People both big and small gathered in front of the beach house at Lincoln State Park to initiate the first hike of the year. ...

State parks across Arkansas hosted New Year’s Day hikes Wednesday as part of a national initiative to encourage people to ...

First Day Hikes' is a nationwide movement where state parks offer free admission to encourage starting the new year outdoors.

Dutchess County Parks is set to open reservations for pavilions, campsites, kayak slips, boathouse, and other facility rentals at three county parks, according to a press ...

Idaho may not be the first U.S. state on most travelers' bucket list, but this beautiful state park full of outdoor adventure ...

Dozens of Wisconsin state parks are offering free hikes on New Year's Day. For Kurt and Carey Pedersen from Mount Pleasant, ...

Nestled just outside the small town of Solon lies Lake Macbride State Park, a sprawling 2,180-acre natural paradise that somehow remains one of Iowa’s best-kept secrets. When you think of breathtaking ...

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department has released the list of state parks that will be hosting First Day Hikes on Jan.

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Commission wants to reopen its rulebook to make a few changes that park officials hope will save the agency millions of dollars in the coming years. Members of the ...

John Michael McLain, 70, of Frankton, IN, passed away on November 11, 2025. He was born on May 15, 1955, in Terre Haute, Indiana, the son of Helen Kell McLain VanHook and Henry McLain. In 1956, the ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Several state parks, including three in eastern Pennsylvania, will soon offer a more glamorous way ...

Cincinnati Reds infielder Matt McLain, hitting in the No. 9 spot in the team's lineup, doubled for the first Cincinnati hit of the game off of Los Angeles Dodgers starter Blake Snell during the top of ...