Paying homage to the long-dead Transcendentalist, some people are building full-scale replicas of Henry David Thoreau’s ...

On this eight-degree morning, with clean sunlight flooding the upstairs office and a small dog asleep on the couch behind my ...

Tracy Fullerton, game designer, educator and writer, best known for Walden, a game. Professor in the USC Interactive Media & ...

It was January, 2018, and a blizzard had come to Concord, Mass. From a second-story room of Concord's Colonial Inn, ...

So, talk to your parents about ways to extend their independence, like clearing clutter, removing loose rugs, improving lighting or adding handrails. A fall can set off a chain reaction — ...

Journey around the nation with this interactive map, divided by region or category, and discover American history in a way you’ve never seen before ...

No matter their subject, the finalists for the 2026 National Teacher of the Year make their communities central to their ...

The classic works from the early years of the country still provide the creative spark that inspires those who carry the ...

Voluntary simplicity focuses on living with less to achieve a meaningful, less stressful life. Explore its benefits, how it works, and the types available.

In parts of America, even the smallest ponds are “lakes” and tiny streams are “rivers.” What gives?

In the middle of Downtown Boston, between mounds of dirt-caked snow and seemingly never-ending gray concrete, a posthumanist ...

Nestled in the northern panhandle of Idaho, Farragut State Park sprawls across 4,000 acres of pristine wilderness that feels ...