Secret beach with fabulous views set within a rugged coastline surrounded by woodland - this county is becomes extremely busy in the summer holidays, but you can get away from the crowds at this spot ...

Instead, fill a butter dish with small, smooth river stones and water, and gently ease your cuttings into the pebble pile. They'll not only stand erect; they'll thrive in their new stony home.

Capt. Bill Heyn showed a reporter and photographer safety hazards in the Connecticut River due to the end of a channel-marking program.

To reach the animals, researchers broke open the rocks “with a hammer and pickaxe.” Take a look at what they found.

Sugarloaf Point SNA near Schroeder, Minnesota, is home to a pebble beach full of treasures. It's an agate hunter's paradise.

With new voter-approved funding, Texas is poised to purchase thousands of acres for a historic expansion of its 88-park system. Among the most recent additions to the state park system ...

Pedernales Falls State Park is one of my favorite state parks in Texas because it offers a surprise. The falls are beautiful, ...

Arizona's Grand Canyon might steal the spotlight, but the state's lesser-known canyons are just as worth visiting (while featuring fewer crowds).

Recently unearthed fossils from the Cambrian period shed light on a key stage of evolution, when life became much more ...

The Ammon couple were awarded $15,000 after finding the rock in the business’s fifth annual rock hunt. They found it on June 21 around 10:30 a.m. in Rexburg near Albertson’s after looking for it for ...

Michigan is known as both the Great Lakes State and the Wolverine State, but its most important feature may be the uncannily ...

John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (nps.gov/joda) is a bafflingly underexplored marvel of the state’s landscape. Only about three hours away from Portland, a visit offers the sublime experience of ...