outdoors

June Boom is officially becoming Mark's Mayhem and it is happening May 23, 2026 at the Vanderburgh County 4-H Center Grandstands. Here is everything you need to know about Evansville's biggest free fireworks event.

With tick bites hitting a 10-year high, here's what the CDC wants you to know. Plus easy tips to keep your family safe this summer.

Nearly 52,000 trout have been stocked across Indiana waterways, giving anglers a fresh opportunity to fish this spring.

Alpha Gal Syndrome is something you can develop from a tick bite that causes an allergy to red meat. Beef, lamb, and pork are off the menu for people who suffer from Alpha Gal.

Tired of pests in your yard? These 5 plants help repel ants, mosquitoes, gophers & more—naturally! See which ones work best for your backyard.

You’re hiking through the woods and spot a tree with red paint. What does it really mean for your outdoor adventure?

Kids ages 6 to 16 can learn hiking safety, shelter building, and survival basics at John James Audubon State Park this March.

The top photos and writings will be included in the next "Wisconsin's Great Waters" calendar.

Celebrate National Take a Hike Day by exploring Indiana’s fall trails. Use the DNR’s interactive trail map to find scenic hikes near you and enjoy the season outdoors.

What looks like an innocent bloom could be a real troublemaker. Find out why this yellow flower demands respect in your yard.