Alexandra Marvar

Once called the "wildest woman in America", this fearless knife-wielding naturalist has lived off the land for 53 years, fighting to preserve Cumberland Island for future travellers.

When NYC chefs want lamb and beef that goes above and beyond in quality, flavor, and sustainability, they're increasingly turning to Australian producers.

First-time buyers from the Bay Area won an abandoned house at a Kingston, N.Y. tax auction. Eight years later, they’re still restoring it.

By Alexandra Marvar Safari tourism is bigger, pricier, and more popular than at any point in history.

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It was November 19, 1969, and U.S. astronaut Alan Bean was taking part in human history's second-ever moonwalk.

From New York’s Hudson Valley to Brooklyn, curators are hosting pop-up art exhibitions in empty commercial spaces. Artists and brokers alike are seeing the benefits.

Sixty years after the first tourist expedition to Antarctica, advances in technology and design have tried to take the terror out of crossing the Drake Passage. Good news: It's still terrifying.

The future of Wheatleigh, a Gilded Age mansion and luxury hotel in the Berkshires on the market for $14.5 million, depends on who buys it — and when.

Two farmers are ready to retire after 40 years of running Windy Hill, a local landmark in the Berkshires. But selling the property? It’s complicated.