These 10 charming gateway towns throughout the U.S. are located near national parks, and are (almost) as beautiful as the outdoors nearby. Here's what to do in each.

Seaside Aquarium told KOIN 6 a necropsy is being scheduled for the whale.

Sixth graders at Hunters Woods Elementary School in Reston, Virginia, are bringing the “Pond Ecosystem” theme to life through a unique artist‑in‑residence program.

From seafood and wine festivals to art displays and coastal traditions, the Oregon Coast is offering a number of events leading up to spring 2026.

The Cape Cod Museum of Natural History is re-opening for its 2026 season with a lineup of activities during February school ...

I carved a whale out of epoxy and wood using various woodworking tools to power carve this unique sculpture from 11.5 gallons of epoxy resin. The whale is exhibited at "The Beacon" - Topeka, KS, ...

Steve Sax has always been moving. From his childhood -- when he would “run everywhere” -- to his days as a Major League second baseman who stole 444 bases (and ran, not jogged, to first base when he ...

Magali R. has been unhoused since October. She has five children ranging in age from 25 to 11. With support from Department of Human Services, she is living in a hotel in Warwick and applying to a ...

Fourth-graders at Speegleville Elementary School are turning their artistic talents toward compassion, partnering with Pet Circle Animal Shelter on a project that transforms adoptable animals into ...

In a series of tea party-like experiments, Johns Hopkins University researchers demonstrated for the first time that apes can use their imagination and play pretend, an ability thought to be uniquely ...

Families with children in Grades K-5 are invited to drop by Emma Clark Library, 120 Main St., Setauket for Super Bowl Saturday on Feb. 7 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy a range of football festivities and ...