Writer and photographer Tim Palmer has a new book of essays and photographs called Watching the River Run: A Photographic ...

Two western Pennsylvania communities have been named among the best small towns in the northeast. Sewickley and Ohiopyle made USA Today's Readers' Choice list of best small towns in the northeast.

Sewickley and Ohiopyle in Pennsylvania, along with Montpelier and Stowe in Vermont, were ranked among the top small towns in the northeast by USA Today's Readers' Choice Awards.

But with spectacular forest views, superb natural features, and some of the country's best river rafting opportunities, Ohiopyle may be the most underrated state park on the East Coast.