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Hickory Smoked Pulled Turkey With Coleslaw Recipe (Great Smoky Mountains National Park)

Hickory smoked pulled turkey recipe inspired by: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina and Tennessee (alternatively: Shenandoah National Park, Virginia) One of my favorite grilling recipes inspired by the …

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15 Best Day Hikes in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

More than 500 miles of hiking trails zigzag and crisscross their way over the Blue Ridge Mountains in Shenandoah National Park. From easy strolls to strenuous mountain ascents, the variety in day hikes in Shenandoah National Park allows pretty much every visitor to experience the great outdoors.

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Most Dog-Friendly National Parks in the U.S.

More often than not in America’s national parks, your dog is only allowed in campgrounds, on and near paved roads, and/or in some accommodations. Only in developed areas, in other words. Some parks, however, also welcome dogs on hiking trails. Here are the most dog-friendly national parks of them all.

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Elk Safety: How to Safely Observe Elk in the Wild

During the spring calving and fall mating seasons, elk can be particularly dangerous. This post offers useful information about how to stay safe while observing and recreating near elk. Following these elk safety tips will ensure that your elk viewing experience is a safe and successful one.

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