Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...

The Ledges Trail offers that perfect blend of “I’m communing with nature” and “I won’t need a shower and three ibuprofen ...

The Ledges Trail represents that rare intersection of accessibility and jaw-dropping natural beauty that makes you wonder why everyone in Ohio isn’t hiking here every weekend.

these trails offer much more than a scenic walk in nature. Twenty-five years ago, National Geographic Explorer Mei Zhang met Tibetan native and mountain guide Aluo, seen above, while hiking across ...