Vibrant culture, sweeping vistas and an epic food scene: all San Diego has to offer *and* these unique weekend getaways. California is great for road trips – long stretches of scenic highway dotted with spectacular views and a ton of fun stops along the way ranging from popular hotspots to smaller, lesser-known rough diamonds with […]
Outdoor writer and photographer Corbet Deary is a regular feature on The Sentinel-Record. Today, Deary takes readers on a trip to Village Creek State Park. After visiting an archaeological park just minutes off Interstate 40 last week, I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to cover another facility in the same general vicinity. In […]
CADILLAC – The beauty of many of the outdoor activities available in Northern Michigan is that they can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of skill level or underlying technical knowledge. For those who wish to gain a little of both, however, the Carl T. Johnson Hunting and Fishing Center in Cadillac West is ready to […]
CADILLAC – The beauty of many of the outdoor activities available in Northern Michigan is that they can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of skill level or underlying technical knowledge. For those who wish to gain a little of both, however, the Carl T. Johnson Hunting and Fishing Center in Cadillac West is ready to […]
The Florida Keys and Key West host get-togethers for groups looking for engaging outdoor celebrations and activities with wide-open spaces across the 200-mile-long southernmost island chain. “2022 will be particularly memorable for visitors to the Keys, marked by several historic highlights: the reopening of our iconic Old Seven Mile Bridge, Key West’s 200th anniversary of […]
Florida as a whole is the perfect destination for a family vacation, with plenty of nature, theme parks, and adventures (apart from Disney). Florida is a state known for its beautiful beaches and unique foods, but Disney lovers also hold the state close to their hearts as it is home to one of the world’s […]
What a world. What an era! Two years into the COVID pandemic, we still don’t know how to respond to SARS-CoV-2 (as it is now called). When we think we have understood, a new variant appears. Now it’s Omicron, which causes milder symptoms in many people but kills others. The most contagious strain to date, […]
Media contacts: Alex Reuss, 402-471-1970 Justin Pinkerman, 402-471-1967 Press release : Governor Ricketts and heads of state announce proposals to boost water resources Gov. Ricketts (podium), AG Peterson (left of Gov. in gold tie), and members of the STAR WARS Special Committee of the Nebraska Legislature in today’s briefing. Video of today’s press conference is […]
Along the northern Ohio rim you will find the beautiful shores of Lake Erie. Extensive views of crashing winter waves and lakefront snow have drawn visitors from all over the world to explore here during the months when Old Man Winter rules the weather. Winter is not the time to hide indoors; it’s time to […]
The colorful seaside town known as St. John’s in Newfoundland is full of exciting things for a traveler to do, with great clifftop views, to boot. St. John’s, the capital of Newfoundland, rises from the mountains above one of the world’s most beautiful natural harbors. The scenery is breathtaking, and unlike many cities, it intimately […]
With the holidays approaching this weekend, there aren’t many local events to tell you today. And for good reason, it’s time to be with family and friends, enjoy meals, open gifts and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones. But we know that there are a lot of people who consult us on theoldfathergroup.com every […]
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is sponsoring six courses on how to teach outdoor skills to K-12 teachers, naturalists and other educators this spring and summer. Hands-on sessions (indoors and outdoors) will provide introductory instruction and skill development, teaching materials and lesson plans. The cost of each course varies. Create an account on […]
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is sponsoring six courses on how to teach outdoor skills to K-12 teachers, naturalists and other educators this spring and summer. Hands-on sessions (indoors and outdoors) will provide introductory instruction and skill development, teaching materials and lesson plans. The cost of each course varies. Create an account on […]
About 200 acres of the 220-acre park billed as “a Hocking Hills urban experience” by Metro Parks Assistant Manager Larry Peck has been open since November 30. And with its waterfall, its many trails and its promises of dog park, climbing and kayaking, Metropolitan Park of Quarry Trails sounds like a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. […]
The 1,050-acre Unicoi State Park & ​​Lodge is located in Helen, Georgia, a Bavarian-influenced town best known for the stunning Anna Ruby Falls and celebrations of German culture throughout. year round. Unicoi is an adventure lodge, which means it has plenty of outdoor offerings in the Appalachian foothills. You do not have being an outdoor […]
Book of the week Christina Selby says her new guide for all ages “New Mexico Family Outdoor Adventure” isn’t meant to cover everything you can do outdoors. Rather, Selby presents him as an “organized guide,†containing the best of his family’s outdoor adventures over more than 12 years. It still gives you a ton of […]
ANGOLA – With mid to mid-1950s temperatures forecast for this weekend and plenty of opportunities to get out with all the Halloween and fall themed festivities planned for Steuben County, it now is the perfect time to go on a colorful tour. An online fall foliage prediction map indicates that fall colors are best from […]
Leaf watching season is upon us again and the trees are changing colors, and Bucks County is known for its stunning fall views. LevittownNow.com worked with our partners at Visit Bucks County to create this guide with some of our favorite (and little known) scenic foliage viewing spots. This week’s fall foliage viewing status from […]
Governor Hochul Announces Completion of New DEC Headquarters for Marine Resources at Nissequogue River State Park New York Governor (STL.News) Kathy Hochul today announced the opening of the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s new marine resources headquarters, located in Nissequogue National Park River from the Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, Kings […]
Natural Resources Police Reward Officers for Exceptional Service October 7, 2021 Conservation officers cited for going above and beyond the call of duty Col. Adrian Baker (left) and Lt. Col. Robert Kersey (right) presented a Superintendent’s Commendation to Sgt. Benjamin Lillard, accompanied by his partner K-9 Rider. Lillard also received the Merit Award and was […]
Whether you are new to the Pearland and Friendswood area, are a passing guest, or have lived in the area your entire life, there are plenty of places to visit, sights to see and things to do. . Both indoors and outdoors, here is a list of nearby locations and others further out that are […]
Courtesy photos The scouts of Troop 92 are enjoying the activities at the summer camp last June. ALPENA – Valuable outdoor survival skills aren’t the only thing Scouts learn when they join and participate in BSA Scouting, formerly known as Boy Scouts of America. On Tuesday evening, a special welcome event takes place at St. […]
To travel The coastal city is “Massachusetts at its best”. Pattern # 1 in Rockport. Melanie Waddell 5 things to do when visiting Provincetown 5 things to do when visiting Plymouth Massachusetts city workers share their favorite places to go for culture, nature and relaxation in towns and villages they know so well. Do you […]
Read the latest news on coronavirus in Delaware. More Info NEWS FEED Governor Carney Announces Vaccine or Testing Requirement for Educators Date Posted: September 28, 2021 DNREC Seeks Entries for Delaware Watersheds Photo Contest Date Posted: September 28, 2021 The Mezzanine Gallery to Exhibit “Art Imitates My Life and Inspires Young Artists†by Theresa Angela […]
September 18 — RALEIGH – In North Carolina’s Piedmont is the Tuckertown Reservoir, a reservoir on the Yadkin River known for its recreational opportunities and as a vital water resource for North Carolinians. Next to Tuckertown is the Alcoa game lands of the NC Wildlife Resources Commission. Almost 80% of North Carolina’s population resides within […]
Illinois’ fall trout season kicks off on October 16. The first season of capture and release will begin on October 2 at a few selected sites. Here are the details from the Illinois Department of Natural Resources (it looks like those in our area, home to forest reserves, were included in the list of sites, […]
FROM THE WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (MNR) today announced that the fall issue of Wisconsin Natural Resources magazine is now available in print and online. Within the pages, readers can learn about the unique places off the beaten track in Wisconsin State Parks. Striking photographs shared by Instagram […]
Natural Resources Police Report – August 2021 September 8, 2021 The Maryland Natural Resources Police (NRP) has announced charges against individuals statewide for illegal activities, including boating while intoxicated, driving while intoxicated, illegal fishing, and more. A Frostburg man was arrested on August 1 for impaired driving after crashing his motorcycle into a bush at […]
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Missouri – Senior Garrison leaders hosted the September Community Information Forum virtually via the Fort Leonard Wood Facebook page on September 1. The monthly forum is designed to be an exchange of information and dialogue between the garrison and the community on a range of topics and interests to improve the quality […]
A one-of-a-kind seminar hopes to attract more people to learning how to prepare and cook freshly caught fish. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Wichita Falls Area Food Bank and McBride’s Steakhouse are teaming up for the “Pond to Plate†event at 3 pm on December 28th. TPWD inland fisheries biologist Tom Lang said the […]