Outdoors

While there’s anticipation every year for the announcement of pool openings, hotter-than-usual temperatures expected for much of the summer are adding to the frenzy this year.

That number hasn't changed since 2016 when the same question was asked.

On a breezy, beautiful morning close to a thousand Philadelphians gathered together to inaugurate the first quarter mile of the Philadelphia Rail Park.

Why did the turtle cross the road? To lay eggs, of course. It’s now the beginning of the annual nesting season for northern diam ...

To save the bats of Pennsylvania, Greg Turner wants to build a better bat cave.

There’s a high risk of rip current development along the New Jersey coastline Sunday, forecasters say.

Not exactly hidden, although not exactly in plain sight, the undeveloped oblong pier is a recreational asset for many South Philadelphians.

Users of city parks cite the lack of restrooms as a major source of frustration, along with the poor conditions and the limited hours of the facilities that do exist.

The small jellyfish, found in an area off Monmouth Beach known as "the Hook," may indicate the start of a bloom.

Asbury Park, the Jersey Shore’s ever-revitalizing city by the sea, offers one of the best beaches in the world, according to a major travel magazine.

The Jersey Shore has so many different vibes to offer. Here are our picks for this Memorial Day weekend.

Here are some day trips that will satisfy foodies, families, and the outdoorsy alike.