Tampa, Louisville, New Orleans, Cincinnati, Providence, Spokane all have river walks—and the list goes on and on. But not Birmingham, even though long ago plans envisioned a city built around water.

Vintage maps labeled the farms along old Mechum’s River Road with still-familiar local names including Ballard, Carr, Jones ...

Lost River State Park near the remote hamlet of Mathias, West Virginia, features 3,934 acres of forest, 23 miles of hiking ...

Nestled where the Cascade Mountains meet the eastern Washington desert, this town surrounds the southern tip of Lake Chelan—a 55-mile long sliver of the bluest water you’ve ever seen. The lake is so ...

Located at the widest part of New York's Hudson River with views of a famous mountain called High Tor and the steep rock ...

Water trapped behind glacial debris that buried the village of Blatten and blocked a river has sparked warnings of further ...

An artificial lake building up behind the rubble left by a glacier that dramatically plunged down a Swiss mountainside, ...

Residents survive, but life in the Swiss Alps village of Blatten is forever changed, erasing centuries of tradition ...

"This region is used to risks that come simply from the fact that what surrounds those villages are really high mountains," ...

Swiss authorities said Thursday that rock and ice piles from a collapsed glacier that destroyed a village were preventing ...

But things are starting to look up for Corippo: As Albergo Diffuso generated renewed interest, dozens of tourists flocked to this remote mountain village ... river, cutting through the valley's ...

9, and from there, it’s 54 km of dusty, bumpy, serpentine and steep pitches into the valley. The village sits perched on a mountain shelf ... Iruya river-bed. A leisurely stroll delivered ...