the great outdoors

Dog

Dog Days of Summer: Pet-Friendly Places to Savor the Season

Plus, a few pet safety tips for keeping your furbaby comfortable on your adventures.

Rct

Hike the Rachel Carson Trail

Named for the famous conservationist, the RCT Challenge invites hikers to discover the beauty in their own backyard.

Frick Park Clayton Trail

Seeds of Change

Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy celebrates its 30th anniversary.

Your Guide to Pennsylvania's Caves and Caverns

From casual tours to caving expeditions, there are countless ways to explore the region's rich geological history.