As a former mountain guide, wilderness therapy instructor, and trail worker, and now an obsessed recreationist, I've spent hundreds of nights sleeping outside in tents, under tarps, in yurts, ...

Two new cabins at Potrero Regional Park are open to all visitors, but will make it easier for campers with disabilities to enjoy the great outdoors, county officials announced Monday. Designed ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska (AP) - Two Alaska nonprofits are coming together to build affordable housing for homeless people. The Fairbanks Rescue Mission and the Greater Fairbanks Area Habitat for Humanity are ...

In days of old, people went to a Minnesota lake to get away from it all. At the most, a trip might involve dusting cobwebs off the cottage and setting up the lawn chair to soak up a little Mother ...

Building a house or even a small addition can be a surprisingly monumental and expensive endeavor. Putting up a shed or a modest cabin using a simple kit, however, can be much easier and cheaper. That ...

Here’s a prescription for your cabin fever: architect Dale Mulfinger’s new book, “Back to the Cabin.” Mulfinger, who has designed cabins across North America, takes readers on a tour of 37 getaways, ...

FAIRBANKS — Simple, clean, warm cabins for working people in need of affordable housing in a healthy, sober, encouraging setting. That’s the goal of a new endeavor by the Fairbanks Rescue Mission, ...