The non-competitive event offers four different hiking routes, ranging from 5 to 22 miles, along the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Registration fees are $45 or $50 and include a shuttle, snacks, a ...

One of the most rewarding long-distance hikes in the U.S. probably isn't on your radar, but it really should be. Covering 1,200 miles across 30 counties and 60 towns in Wisconsin, the Ice Age National ...

More than 12,000 years ago, as massive ice sheets that once blanketed much of North America began to retreat, they carved the dramatic landscapes we see today. Nowhere is this legacy more striking ...

SHEBOYGAN – Needing a push to get on the Ice Age Trail again and soak in the fall colors, I decided to participate in the Mammoth Hike Challenge this October. Millions of hikers traverse areas of the ...

An annual hiking challenge is back this October, encouraging people to get outside and enjoy the fall colors along the Ice Age National Scenic Trail in Wisconsin. The Ice Age Trail Alliance's Mammoth ...

SHEBOYGAN – After 69 days, a sighting of a mama bear and two bear cubs and evidence of “trail magic,” Sheboygan native Eric Guehna has joined more than 560 reported hikers to complete the roughly ...

When you drive through Columbia County, Wisconsin, surrounded by farmland, pastures, and patches of forest, everything feels ...

Special to the Herald - Governor Jim Doyle outlined plans to protect more of Wisconsin’s natural resources by calling for reauthorization of the Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program as part of his ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I roam the world for epic nature, urban areas and road trips. Deep in the woods of central Wisconsin, a lanky man with a long ...