The Midwest has a ton of islands, but we found the most serene, sparsely populated options that put nature first and offer a ...

Part of the 1.7-mile trail that offers views of the falls ... Falls for bigger attraction in the area, the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. But if you’re already headed that way, the ...

Situated on the shores of Lake Superior, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is a captivating ... safely through these waters. Hiking trails on the mainland and islands provide stunning vistas ...

Photo credit: chris howell Of course, the main attraction in Bayfield isn’t on land at all—it’s the magnificent Apostle Islands National Lakeshore ... a bit wilder and more eccentric than its mainland ...

As the sun set over the Channel Islands Wednesday, protesters rallied in the rain to denounce the recent cuts to the National Park Service. "As a community, we need to stand up and make our voices ...

Kenan Chan, a marine scientist who was fired from his job at Channel Islands National Park along with five of his colleagues, is back on payroll. Earlier this month, Chan protested with a crowd of ...

Some of those spots are in the remote Channel Islands National Park. "I think we are probably right around numbers pre-DDT," Sharpe said earlier this week. Years-long exposure to the pesticide DDT ...

Even our country’s most remote, protected areas are contaminated with it. Wisconsin’s Apostle Islands National Lakeshore had the highest recorded concentration of microplastics — 285 particles per ...

Chan was on a weekend trip in Yosemite when he received the call that his job at the Channel Islands National Park had been terminated in the name of “increasing efficiency.” After five seasons ...

Recent visitors call the Gulf Islands National Seashore a beautiful, wild stretch of sand, referring to it as a "treasure" among the more developed beaches in the area. You can reach the Gulf ...

Navy spokesman for the West Philippine Sea RAdm. Roy Vincent Trinidad said he expected the islands would be reverted for government's use should these be awarded as military installations.