Skyline Drive winds along the mountain ridge like a ribbon draped across nature’s most impressive gift box, offering overlooks that prove why Virginia’s license plates boast about being “for lovers” – ...

Wildlife sightings might include black bears (admire from a distance!), white-tailed deer that seem unbothered by your presence, and birds of prey soaring on thermals with the kind of effortless grace ...

It stretches for roughly 1,200 miles from Texas to Florida where it ends at the Everglades, 2 million acres of wetlands ...