Dec. 20—KALKASKA — The newest national park stretches more than 4,800 miles long, connects North Dakota to Vermont and winds right through both of Michigan's peninsulas. National Park Service Director ...

If you like to hike, Michigan has more than 4,000 miles of state-designated trails that wind through old-growth forests and lead to waterfalls, mountain tops, sparkling lakes, white sand dunes and ...

FARGO — Guided walks of the North Country National Scenic Trail in North Dakota will be held on the trail as part of Hike Fest, which starts Wednesday, Aug. 20. Hike Fest offers guided walks of ...

FARGO — Rennae Gruchalla disputes the view that North Dakota is nothing more than flat fields and empty spaces, and she is issuing a challenge: See for yourself. Gruchalla has hiked the full length of ...

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — A nearly 5,000-mile trail extending from Vermont to North Dakota is one of the newest additions to the National Park Service. The North Country National Scenic Trail includes ...

The NCT, created in 1980, is the longest National Scenic Trail in the U.S., and it is still unfinished. Cavour Johnson, 78, has been working to change that. Cavour Johnson, of Bovey, has taken it upon ...

Since 2019, the northeast corner of Minnesota, shaped like and known as “the arrowhead,” has officially been a part of the North Country Trail. It had been unofficially recognized as the best viable ...

LOWELL, MICH. ― The North Country National Scenic Trail, which runs through South Beaver and Darlington townships in Beaver County, has earned official unit status from the National Park Service. Unit ...

Michigan is now home to six designated National Parks, after the North Country National Scenic Trail earned placement on the national list for its 4,800-mile trail stretching from North Dakota to ...

ENON VALLEY ― “How many of you have been hiking in the woods before?” a North Country Trail volunteer asked 20 students, ages 8 to 14, on a recent hike through a Beaver Valley portion of the trail.

See the majestic & vernal landscapes of the MN Section of the North Country Trail See the majestic and vernal landscapes of the North Country National Scenic Trail as we hike the Minnesota section.

A bridge locally known as the “Little Mac” on a northern Michigan trail system will be closed for the next six weeks for maintenance. The 246-foot-long Manistee River Suspension Bridge, which connects ...