You can use smartphone apps to vacuum your home, order a meal and track your sleep. Now, you can also get access to private or public land for your next hunting, fishing or birdwatching adventure.

A navigation app that illuminates public land within privately held property has supercharged the question of who gets to go where. Elk Mountain in Wyoming is at the center of a legal dispute over ...

Farmers have been leasing their land to recreational hunters the old-fashioned way for years: a simple agreement and a wad of cash. But now more landowners are turning to apps to help connect them ...