BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — It’s windy, snowy and chilly in WNY this February, but it’s 75 and humid in the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens! If you need a little getaway to manage the pressure, they’ve got a lot to offer you. “It’s a great place to bring the […]
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Caribbean Travel 2021: Islands Americans Can Escape to this Winter Come on Down to the Caribbean Microsoft may earn an Affiliate Commission if you purchase something through recommended links in this article. Aruba Visitors […]
Recent storms have added to the snowpack at the rim of Black Canyon. Hot summers and dry winters over the past 20 years have made survival difficult for much of Colorado’s wildlife. (Courtesy of National Park Service) It isn’t hard to find Elmer Fudd online. He was a character in […]
Subscribe to get the Good Morning, CNY newsletter (brought to you by Kinney Drugs) delivered to your email inbox weekday mornings. Weather High: 29; Low: 23. Breezy, with several more inches of snow possible. Photo of the Day West Genesee start practice at the Shove Recreation Center. Hockey is one […]
Riding a fat-tire bike at Range Pond State Park in Poland is one way to get outside this winter. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal Buy this Photo The pandemic has been unable to shut down Maine’s great outdoors. So as long as there is snow on the ground and temperatures cold enough […]
The winter sun sank behind Haystack Rock on a Friday in January, turning the horizon a brilliant gold. A crowd of people swarmed in the deep purple shadow, their voices hushed by crashing waves as they took selfies at the rock and dug small fires into the sand. January is […]
Where: Harbin Park, 1300 Hunter Road, Fairfield When: Saturday, 6:30-7:30- p.m. and 7:45-8:45 p.m. Cost: Free More Info: 513-867-5835 or reservations.yourmetroparks.net/programs Story Walk at California Woods This self-guided tour blends fact and fiction. Read “Over and Under the Snow,” an adventure story about a father and daughter cross-country skiing in […]
MENOMONIE — After months of seeing people cooped up inside to slow the spread of the coronavirus, Jake Farrah decided it was time to give residents a new option for outdoor activity. It also was an opportunity to add a dash of fun to what otherwise promised to be a […]
Because it’s hard to feel too down when everything is going so right. Having moved on from three-year romances with high school sweetheart Laurent Claude Gaudette and actor Levi Meaden, the Campbell Hall grad is one year deep into a relationship with 25-year-old actor Luke Benward. Together, they recently wrapped the short Boys (directed by Benward) and are hard at […]
WINTER PARK, Fla. — Hundreds showed up Wednesday night to debate a proposed 4-Star waterfront hotel project in Winter Park. City Commissioners heard from developers Wednesday night. The meeting drew so much interest that overflow rooms had to be set up, and the meeting was streamed on the radio and […]
With snow-dusted granite peaks and icicle-adorned sea cliffs, Acadia National Park holds a special beauty in the winter. And while some roads are closed, much of the park remains easily accessible for a variety of outdoor activities such as cross-country skiing, ice skating and snowshoeing. Acadia was named as one […]
The annual Homer Winter King Salmon Tournament returns this year after a one-year hiatus, and has been pushed back to April. Canceled in 2020 due to the rising threat of the novel coronavirus at the time, the tournament returns for the 27th year, but on April 17. This new date […]
TRAVERSE CITY, MICH. — For many travelers, Traverse City is synonymous with summertime — and to those folks we say, You’re missing out. The Cherry Capitol is a four-season paradise in every sense, and it especially shines in wintertime, when all that snow adds an extra twinkle to the landscape, […]
Winter can bring the beauty of freshly fallen snow and bright, crisp days. But the season can also leave some people feeling a little down, and the COVID-19 pandemic may only exacerbate the situation. “This year we’re worried about how to handle continued social isolation when the weather keeps us […]
The great outdoors widens horizons as we continue to hunker down. Going outside doesn’t have to stop when the temperatures drop. There’s beauty in taking a walk in the winter. Wilma Wagler loves walking through the covered bridges crossing the Conestoga River around her home near Leola, no matter the […]
GREENFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Greenfield Recreation will host their annual winter carnival online since the in-person event had to be canceled due to the pandemic. The event will begin on February 5 and end on February 7. It will host nine different activities that can all be done in a […]
Outdoor activities remain more popular than ever this winter with many COVID-19 restrictions still firmly in place across Washington. The state’s winter recreation program manager, Pamela McConkey, said they sold 4,408 daily Sno-Park permits in November and December, compared to just 772 during the same time period in 2019. Season […]
Get outside! Cross Country skiing is easy to pick up, especially the “classic” form shown here, with … [+] skis in groomed tracks. This is Sun Valley, Idaho. getty Cross-country skiing has been booming for years in the United States, but with the first full winter of the coronavirus pandemic, […]
MICH. (WJMN) – Michigan, especially the Upper Peninsula, is known to be a winter wonderland with a plethora of options for outdoor activities. With COVID-19, Pure Michigan’s Vice President Dave Lorenz offers some tips and advice on how to prepare before heading to the slopes or trails. “One of the […]
As getting exercise becomes increasingly complicated during the coronavirus pandemic, more and more people are turning to woodland trails. Despite the requirement in Massachusetts to wear masks outdoors, exploring is still as interesting as ever and in the chilly weather, the mask now adds a layer of wind and cold […]
Hiking during the winter in Maine can be a great way to experience the beauty of the season, with its crisp air, sparkling snow and whimsical ice formations. But if you’re more accustomed to warm-weather hiking, there are a few things you should consider before you drive to the trailhead. […]
Downtown Dayton Partnership has announced the debut of the Downtown Dayton Winter Bingo card, a new way to explore downtown and create a citywide adventure. “Players” who visit downtown can complete challenges that are interwoven in the exploration of downtown’s arts, culture, shopping and entertainment, partnership officials said. “We hope […]