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Winter in Montana is Unlike Any Other

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Montana Clear skies let you see as far as Wyoming and Idaho from the peak. Story and photos by Carol Polich   As I stood by my snowmobile in West Yellowstone, Montana, the...

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Hitch Up the Haflingers

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next DAVID PABSTFriend John McCarther hitches a ride north of Nebraska’s Ash Hollow State Historical Park. DAVID PABSTThe chuck wagon is ready for a benefit feed in Kersey,...

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Best Scenic Roads in America: Salmon River Scenic Byway

LELAND HOWARDCuster is a well-kept ghost town. Story by Leland Howard Idaho’s Salmon River Scenic Byway begins as Highway 93 crosses the state line from Montana and descends in winding curves through...

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Best Scenic Roads in America: Joshua Tree Journey

LAURENCE PARENTThe Joshua tree is a member of the agave family. Story by Laurence Parent When I turn off Interstate 10 east of Palm Springs, California, the traffic fades and the road climbs north...

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Best Scenic Roads in America: Northern New Mexico

ADAM SCHALLAURio Grande River Gorge must have startled early explorers who happened upon it. Story by Adam Schallau When you plan a trip across New Mexico, you may have visions of arid desert and long...

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Best Scenic Roads in America: The Redwood Highway

GORDON AND CATHY ILLGBracken ferns blanket the forest floor in Humboldt Redwoods State Park. Story by Gordon and Cathy Illg Towering trees draw visitors to the parks, but offshore you’ll find massive...

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Best Scenic Roads in America: Zion-Mount Carmel Highway

TIM FITZHARRISAn early-morning rainbow appears at the Towers of the Virgin. Story by Tim Fitzharris The Zion-Mount Carmel Highway, a section of Utah’s Scenic Byway 9, can be driven in less than 45...

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Yosemite Year After Year

Reflected in the waters of the Merced River, Yosemite’s Half Dome tempts visitors to hike to the summit. By Londie Garcia Padelsky If you don’t think Yosemite matters, then you haven’t been there. At...

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Biking With Bighorns in Colorado’s Waterton Canyon

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Sherry and her brother Bike the Colorado trailThis popular trail runs 486 miles from Waterton Canyon to Durango at an average elevation of 10,000 feet. Frolicking baby...

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Explore Estes Park, Colorado

The Stanley Hotel By Dan Blackburn Some intrepid visitors choose to stay at the century-old Stanley Hotel in the nearby town of Estes Park, Colorado, built by F.O. Stanley, a co-founder of the Stanley...

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Discover a Bridge to Adventure

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next The bridge spans 214 feet across the Illinois River. The Boy Scouts maintain the trail leading to the bridge. The Swinging Bridge is located on the McCaleb Scout Ranch....

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Hidden Gem: Sawtooth Mountains of Sun Valley

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Sawtooth Mountains of Sun Valley | Country MagazineAlpenglow graces the rugged face of McGown Peak. Sawtooth Mountains of Sun Valley | Country MagazineThe Sawtooth Mountain...

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Exploring Arizona’s Sabino Canyon Trails

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Exploring Arizona's Sabino Canyon TrailsLush trees provide shade along Sabino Creek. Exploring Arizona's Sabino Canyon TrailsCougar. Photo: Arterra Picture Library/Alamy...

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Hidden Gem: Chiricahua National Monument

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Chiricahua National Monument | Country MagazineEcho Canyon Chiricahua National Monument | Country MagazineBig Balanced Rock sits upon a small perch. Chiricahua National...

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Hidden Gem: Devils Postpile

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Devils Postpile | Country MagazineRainbow Falls sends up a sun-catching mist as it plunges 101 feet. Devils Postpile | Country MagazineA cooling lake of lava created Devils...

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Hidden Gem: Ricketts Glen State Park

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Ricketts Glen State Park | Country MagazineFall color accents the white waters of Delaware Falls. Ricketts Glen State Park | Country MagazineNorthern goshawk Ricketts Glen...

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Hidden Gem: Hells Canyon

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Hells Canyon | Country MagazineWild phlox alongside the Snake River Hells Canyon | Country MagazineHells Canyon was once part of the Nez Perce homeland. The Imnaha River was...

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Climb Crazy Horse

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Crazy HorseCookie joins a happy crowd of successful hikers. Mount RushmoreThe four friends- from left, Sharon, June, Cookie, and Doris- took in another famous sight while in...

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Sheer Beauty: Explore Oregon’s Smith Rock State Park

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Mount Bachelor and the Three Sisters gleam in the distance. Monkey FaceRock climbers tackle monkey face, with an inspiring view of Mount Jefferson Sheer BeautyCrooked River...

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Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens of Washington State

PausePlayPlayPlayPrev|Next Hulda Klager Lilac GardensPhoto by Ron Engeldinger Hulda Klager Lilac GardensPhoto by Ron Engeldinger Visitors explore the grounds and carriage house during Lilac Days....

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