The small town of Washington, North Carolina, has a James Beard-nominated restaurant, charming boutique inns, and lots of ...

President Donald Trump ordered his interior secretary to raise national park entrance fees for foreign tourists in Washington ...

You can’t make a silk purse from a sow’s ear. That is what University of Missouri Extension state specialist in forestry Hank Stelzer often hears when talking with landowners, and even some ...

Forest protectors are defending mature forests from logging after dam removal and restoration on the Elwha River.

Arnold Schwarzenegger, former California governor and actor, was the keynoe speaker at a naturalization ceremony at Mount ...

In the Pacific Northwest, Washington offers the most dramatic scenery. The best place to enjoy the outdoors is in a National Park Service site. Visitors can find beaches, temperate rainforests and ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Forest Service has successfully contained the Browns Creek Fire, which burned at least 64 acres in the George Washington National Forest.

The results of this work were published in six booklets, e.g., “Virginia’s Mountain Treasures: The Unprotected Wildlands of the George Washington National Forest”.

In the national forest, they say, it would also conflict with the scenery and pastoral atmosphere. Opponents of fracking in the George Washington included Gov. Terry McAuliffe.

The USDA Forest Service is working to address the Elizabeth Fire located on the northern region of the George Washington National Forest. The fire is currently estimated at 30 acres and is being ...

AMHERST COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) - A man convicted of killing a man, whose body was found in the George Washington National Forest, has been sentenced to prison. Joseph Cunningham was sentenced Monday ...