NPR's staff traveled a lot in 2025. From a Mardi Gras workshop to a festival celebrating the mythical Mothman, here are some places and events we thought you might want to check out, too.

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For a different kind of outdoor experience, the Cohutta Wilderness Area – the largest wilderness area east of the Mississippi – offers over 36,000 acres of pristine forest, rushing streams, and trails ...

Granite spires reach toward the sky like nature’s skyscrapers, crystal-clear streams carve through meadows dotted with wildflowers, and those signature pines create a canopy that filters sunlight into ...

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Polling shows that nearly half of Americans now believe aliens have visited this planet—and that the number who aren't sure ...

Camping fosters connection by removing daily distractions and bringing people with shared interests together. Most campers say it is easy to meet new people at campgrounds, making an average of four ...

Along a remote highway in New Hampshire’s White Mountains … ... a long-limbed creature greets visitors at a gas station. Inside, it’s green (and pink and purple ...