A historic rail trail in the South Cumberland region of Tennessee is now one step closer to becoming a scenic, multi-use destination—bringing the region’s history full circle.

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Goats and sheep might not seem like elite fighters, but in the mountains they are surprisingly powerful survival specialists. With incredible climbing ability, wide-angle vision, and skulls built to ...

For a dose of Victorian elegance with your weirdness, Miramont Castle Museum offers tours of a quirky castle featuring nine different architectural styles. This building has served various purposes ...

I started ice climbing in the Robson Valley in 2005. In January of 2006, Randy Redekop and I climbed a waterfall named “Hidden Deception” located at Km 29 of the East Kinbasket forest road. It was on ...

The Rocky Mountains, stretching over 3,000 miles from Canada to New Mexico, are home to some of the most rugged and breathtaking landscapes in North America. This awe-inspiring range hosts a wide ...

The struggles of parenting are universal. For example, just about every parent knows the feeling of having their young child climb all over them. This is just as true of animal parents as it is of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The author hikes behind expert mountain guide Lucas Mullen along a steep ridge system. THE FOG rolls up the mountain, hiding the ...

Darnielle says that Indigo De Souza‘s “Heartthrob” is his song of the year, and writes, “I put together a ranked top 10 for 2025 because everybody’s always like ‘unranked, it’s a big list’ and I gotta ...

Like a Canadian looking for any opportunity to point out an actor or musician is Canadian, any Portland-based Mountain Goats obsessive will leap at the chance to tell you just how much the Rose City ...

The Mountain Goats will be bringing their distinct indie-folk sound to the Knitting Factory on Friday. Singer-songwriter John Darnielle founded the band in Claremont, California, in 1991. Initially, ...