Tara Schatz

Lonely desert highways, weird roadside attractions, and a nice mix of thrilling outdoor adventures that you won’t find anywhere else. The farther you drive away …

Are you a die-hard November hiker, or do you relinquish the woods to deer hunters when rifle season comes around? As someone who didn’t grow …

Fall, leaves, fall; die, flowers, away;Lengthen night and shorten day;Every leaf speaks bliss to meFluttering from the autumn tree. Emily Brontë Is there anything like …

Towering red rocks against a turquoise sky. Vast landscapes of barbed plants. Rugged hiking trails. Spring carpets of colorful wildflowers. Arizona conjures up all kinds …

Expansive prairies, rugged rock formations, neverending views, and abundant wildlife. Welcome to Badlands National Park, encompassing more than 244,000 acres of desolate beauty in South …

Are you excited about the prospect of fall camping in New England? The weather may be chilly, but if you plan ahead, you can pitch …

Have you ever been to a hot air balloon festival? There’s something magical about watching dozens of colorful bags of air defying gravity in a …

There is no place on earth like Olympic National Park. Where else can you hike through an Alpine meadow in the morning, meander through a …

Historic cottages with elaborate gardens, world-class museums that will enthrall you for days, and gorgeous mountain vistas that are worth the scramble to get to. Welcome …

If you love camping in the summer, but reserve fall for cozying up indoors with a good book, listen up — Fall camping is amazing! …