Lovers of all things outdoors will adore these stunning hiking trails in Iowa that aren't typically crowded at all.

Welcome to Off Hours, your free weekly newsletter from the Des Moines Register that showcases all things fun you can do in central Iowa ... Hills State Forest, Pisgah. This park’s panoramic views of ...

Iowa is a wide-open state ... located in the southeast region of the state, is home to the Fairfield Loop Trail. This 16-mile path is an easy trail well-suited for hiking but especially popular with ...

Many of Iowa's state parks have ... as handicapped accessible. Some state parks, however, already are making areas more accessible. Big Creek State Park in Polk City boasts 3,550 acres perfect for ...

Explore the hidden gems of Iowa with its four amazing national park sites. Discover the natural beauty and rich history of ...

The LoHi Trek, an annual multi-day hiking and camping excursion in western Iowa’s unique Loess Hills, took place Oct. 17 ...

Established in 1919, Michigan's state parks have expanded across both the ... An old-growth forest covers half the park, while rivers and hiking trails crisscross the area. With nearly 90 miles ...

Don’t pet the fluffy cows. That’s the Instagram bio tagline for the National Park Service’s popular account, which showcases ...

Social media campaigns are encouraging tourists to plan their trips in advance, "and to consider visiting lesser known state parks and trails," the statement said. The New Hampshire State Parks ...

If you're looking to enjoy the outdoors, autumn weather and fall foliage, check out one of these state parks within 2 hours of OKC.

Spend a peaceful afternoon by taking a stroll or a jog along the loop trail at John H. Saxon Park in Norman, Oklahoma. The ...

That’s the Instagram bio tagline for the National Park Service’s popular account, which showcases stunning photos of the ...