outdoors

Getaway: Unplug in Hocking Hills

The water-carved landscape of Ohio’s Appalachian hill country offers opportunities to enjoy the serenity of nature as well as outdoor thrills.

Megan Padilla,

Sea Island: Georgian Gem

Situated between marshland and ocean, sumptuous Sea Island is a paradise for golfers, couples and those who love the outdoors.

Barry Glenn,

Body & Soul: Getting Down to Earth

Advocates say that walking barefoot outdoors—a practice called grounding—is a key to better health.

Cheri Henderson,

Naples FL Getaway: Coastal Joy

Naples is a paradise for beach lovers, foodies, and outdoor enthusiasts. And you just might be visited by a dolphin or two.

Barry Glenn,

'Tis the Season: Holiday Shopping Guide

No matter who is on your list—from your party-loving best friend to your fun, outdoorsy uncle to your sweet, beloved puppy dog—we’ve rounded up this year’s best gifts. Happy hunting!

Maddy Zollo Rusbosin,

The Great Outdoors: Camping Gear

Prepare for your next camping adventure with modern gadgets, gear and equipment.

Krystal Gillette,

Serene Settings

There’s no need to stand on ceremony when you walk down the aisle at one of these rustic Central Florida venues.

Nancy Devault,

Fun Things to do with the Kids!

We’ve assembled dozens of activities designed to strengthen family connections—from biking to hiking, star gazing to wall climbing, making pancakes to camping in the backyard, sharing a book to solving a mystery. An abundance of activities on our list are low-cost or free. So let the fun begin!

Megan Padilla, Kristen Manieri, Laura Anders Lee, Rita Barnes,

Fun Things to do with the Kids: Hands On and Food Fun

Creative workshops, volunteer programs, and fun with food.

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Fun Things to do with the Kids: Out of the Ordinary

Fun activities for the curious and creative, plus adventures for for space-lovers.

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Fun Things to do with the Kids: Animals

Painting horses, night-time zoo tours, dinosaurs and more!

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Fun Things to do with the Kids: The Great Outdoors

Enjoy the outdoors with gardening, camping, and more.

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Fun Things to do with the Kids: Get Movin’

Zip lines, splash pads, biking, and other activities.

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Fun Things to do with the Kids: Simple Delights and Fun 'n Games

A day at the movies, an afternoon of bowling, and other more fun delights.

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Rooms With a View

Stunning living spaces with the outdoors in mind.

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Natural Selections

These casual fashions are suited for the great outdoors.

Photographs by Norma Lopez Molina, Location: Forever Florida, St. Cloud, Editor/Stylist: Shelley Preston, Model: Sarah Langan, AB FAB Management, Model: Brooks Potteiger, AB FAB Management, Make-up: Sunha Julie Fajardo, Hair: Jessica Olson,