The Midwest is home to some of the country’s best recreation areas for hiking and camping. Terrain shows you where to go and what to do when you get there.
Bryant Creek State Park, one of Missouri’s newest state parks, opened to the public in late September with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Not everyone likes bedding down with just a sleeping bag between their backsides and the ground. Fortunately, modern campers have an option that provides the invigoration of fresh air and the excitement of new places, but without the (literal) pain in the back — car camping.
Connecting the Ozark Trail in Missouri and the Ozark Highlands Trail in Arkansas would create a 700-mile hiking route through the heart of the Midwest. But will the dream ever become a reality?
Many of us hike for the same reasons: the stunning [...]
Who needs Sonoma? Believe it or not, Missouri has long [...]
The unique appeal of staying in a real-life treehouse on your next camping trip in Missouri or Illinois.
Seven awesome overlooks in Missouri and Illinois to see on your next hike.
Part of your preparation for any hike should include thinking about and planning for what you will do if you get lost.
Spring has come to the Midwest, and if you’re considering taking your paddling game to the next level with an overnight canoe or kayak trip, we’ve got you covered.
Midway between the wineries of Hermann and Augusta, deep in Missouri forest filled with unique, beautiful features, Sage Mountain Recreation Area offers a new getaway for hiking, camping, rock climbing, and more.
