Growing up in Alaska — unless the thermometer said something like 100 degrees below zero — my parents expected us kids to go and play outside. These days things are a lot different, and you’re just as ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Camp is over. The trip to the beach is done. Are your kids saying their bored yet? Less than one month and most kids will be back in school. Until then, here's something to keep ...

Just about every weekend, the Stevens family heads into the woods in search of treasure. Well, maybe not what you would call "treasure" - plastic trinkets, keychains, collectors' coins and the like.

I just had the unique pleasure geocaching for the first time. I’d always been interested in the concept: someone hides something tiny in the wilderness and you use a GPS tracker to find it. However, ...

For more than a decade, families have been using Global Positioning Systems to hunt for hidden treasures. Geocaching is a sport that engages kids' brains to identify which direction they are headed ...

On a recent too-hot morning at Papago Park, I try my hand at a high-tech treasure hunt that’s become an international craze. It’s called geocaching, and it’s both tougher and more fun than I expected.

Never mind that; nowadays it’s ecosystems and geocaching and building robots and launching rockets. At least that’s what summer camp is for a handful of Phillips County youngsters. The program is ...

Geocaching in Northern Michigan is a fun way to get your kids outside and moving. If you haven’t tried the sport yet, here’s what you need to know. Rule of geocaching: If you take something from a ...