Thousands of people go missing every year while exploring mountains, forests, rivers, and deserts. Safety experts tell us how to avoid mishaps—and what to do if you need rescuing. A helicopter ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park often ...

Even on the surface, it’s easy to understand why the Midpeninsula is such a sought-after place to live. The region is well-known for its tree-lined streets and variety of historic architecture, and ...