The natural terrain in Massachusetts harkens many to lace up their boots, pack up water and snacks, lather sunscreen and head for the hills. Weather aside, there’s good news for the avid hikers out ...

FILE - Two hikers head up a trailhead of Great Blue Hill, while one completes her hike from the summit, at the Blue Hills Reservation, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022, in Milton, Mass. First Day Hikes, that ...

Getting outdoors can be enjoyed by those young and old throughout the summer. And Massachusetts offers numerous locations for visitors to indulge in their favorite outdoor pastimes, from swimming to ...

Get your fill of both fascinating historic landmarks and beautiful fall foliage in this small town in Massachusetts just 10 miles outside of Boston.

An over-30-year-old tradition will return in 2025, as Massachusetts residents are invited to kick off the new year with a hike. The First Day Hike kicked off 2024 with 13 hikes organized by the ...

Spring means you don't have to get in your daily steps while tethered to a treadmill anymore. You can go outside again, at least until next winter, without wondering if that next step will be your ...