It's not just Niagara Falls. Many states in the US have impressive waterfalls. Some require a hike, but others are easy to ...

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

The Wave may be one of the oldest and most familiar examples of land managers instituting a system to protect special places ...

Favored by rock climbers ... Located just outside Yosemite National Park in Incline, near El Portal, Indian Flat Campground offers tent sites, RV spots, and rustic cabins. It’s nothing special ...

Only a Navajo can take an outsider off the 17-mile scenic loop road that runs through Monument Valley Tribal Park, 92,000 acres of majestic buttes, spires and rock arches straddling the Utah ...

The Plumas-Eureka Mine became one of the most productive in the northern Sierra, extracting millions in gold before ...

“The most impressive are the blooms at low elevation, because of the contrast between rocks and the flowers,” says Abby Wine ... chocolate lilies, scarlet Indian paintbrush, goldfields, purple fiesta ...

In 2013, a wildfire tore through Yosemite National Park. Its slow recovery can teach Angelenos what to expect in the wake of ...

The slide came crashing down across both lanes of Highway 140, a scenic winding route along the Merced River between the town of Mariposa and Yosemite’s Arch Rock entrance. “The boulders that ...