A first-magnitude spring, towering cypress swamps, and wildlife-rich forests shape this serene North Florida escape.

Today, we celebrate the 190th birthday of the “father of American literature,” Mark Twain, a storyteller whose wit, wisdom, and honesty spoke to the heart of our Nation. Through humor and imagination, ...

As families gather around Thanksgiving tables this week, many in Douglas County will also head outdoors to enjoy the public lands that surround them. The Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri’s only ...

Choosing the best ATV trail depends on a wide variety of factors, including what season it is, what your riding level is, and what kind of ride you are searching for. If you are searching for a way to ...

BARRY Co., MO (KOAM) - Crews are fighting a wildfire that has already impacted an estimated hundred acres in the Mark Twain National Forest area in southwest Missouri. The U.S. Forest Service says the ...

NEAR CASSVILLE, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - U.S. Forest Service firefighters are responding to a wildfire, designated the 1039 Fire, burning on the Mark Twain National Forest in an area about ...

According to the Forest Service, the firefighters worked into the night Monday as the wildfire grew to a few hundred acres. Firefighters successfully stopped the fire using the burnout tactic, which ...

U.S. Forest Service firefighters are trying to put out a wildfire burning on Mark Twain National Forest in southwest Missouri. Cody Norris, a Forest Service spokesman, told Missourinet the fire is ...

Every year, the entire staff of National Geographic — writers, explorers, photographers — get together to decide the best places to visit in the year to come. Related Articles Howdy, neighbor! These ...

MISSOURI (KFVS) - The U.S. Forest Service is planning prescribed fires for the Mark Twain National Forest in November. The forest service said the prescribed burns are pending required approval, but ...

Rolla, MO, Oct 28, 2025 —Mark Twain National Forest is planning prescribed fire operations this November, pending all required approvals. Work is slated to continue through December as weather ...

When it comes to quick, clever humor, few do it better than Mark Parisi, the creator of the long-running comic series “Off the Mark.” Born in New England, Mark has spent decades turning everyday ...