Kids (and most adults) absolutely love building forts. Forts can come in all shapes and sizes, from cozy pillow forts to rugged outdoor backyard forts. The goal remains the same and that's to have fun ...

Every child needs a place to call their own. Unfortunately, not every home comes equipped with a playroom or even a bedroom a child can call his own. But most kids don't need an entire room to ...

In early April, as COVID-19 tightened its grip and schools and businesses shut down, I started noticing a curious trend around my home in Durango, Colorado: forts. Lean-tos, rock structures, and other ...

A fort built by a group of Ames kids has come down, but not by city order.Ames city officials said last week that a fort in Munn Woods violates the city's policy on park land use, but the group of ...

My friend texts a photo from her living room – a mound of yellow- and green-fringed blankets draped over a chair framed by a wall of couch pillows. “I need to go find a dark hole to climb into,” she ...