MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — As tourism continues to reshape rural communities across Appalachia, researchers at West Virginia University in Morgantown are helping local leaders answer a difficult question: ...

A father and son are accused of turning a routine wildlife research trip into a terrifying 15-hour hostage ordeal.

The federal government is looking to open Wayne National Forest to fracking, with a lease sale scheduled for September. On Friday, the Bureau of Land Management ...

A father and son are accused of kidnapping two U.S. Forest Service employees and holding them hostage for about 15 hours in Northern California.

Get a bird’s-eye view of the 1,500-square-mile Juneau Icefield from a seaplane. Hop on a boat for a whale-watching and wildlife-viewing tour where you may spot humpback or killer whales. Ride the ...

If convicted, the father and son pair from Siskiyou County face a maximum statutory penalty of life in prison and a $250,000 ...

The 27,000-square-foot facility will showcase cultures and people involved in conservation history. "It has been a long-time dream of the organization to build a world-class museum here in Missoula," ...

FAYETTEVILLE, W.Va — From windswept mountain summits to dramatic river overlooks, West Virginia is home to some of the most scenic hiking trails in the eastern United States. While beauty is ...

Glide through Seneca Rocks, United States, a breathtaking and jagged rock formation rising razor-sharp out of the lush forests of West Virginia, where a drone reveals a monumental white-and-gray ...

Discover how West Virginia outdoor tourism is growing rapidly as the state invests in MTB biking trails, climbing routes, and local rec hubs.

Some outdoor enthusiasts were excited when the new 11-mile section of Corridor-H was unveiled in June. Since the road’s opening, it has given people direct hiking access to trails right outside of ...