Embracing Nature's Majesty Yosemite National Park, located in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, is famed for its granite ...

From Alaska to Wyoming, here are the best places to see bears in the wild across the U.S., including when to go and tips for ...

For travelers wishing a much-needed getaway, there are plenty of national parks to visit in March, endowing graceful natural ...

The giant salamanders spend most of their lives nearly invisible under rocks in streams, which has made it difficult to ...

With wrinkly skin that comes in various shades of brown, eastern hellbenders aren’t easy to spot. These giant salamanders, ...

(Photo by Yereth Rosen/Alaska Beacon) President Donald Trump announced the name of Alaska’s highest peak — and North America’s tallest ... “And we will restore the name of a great president, William ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park often ...

"A short time from now, we will be restoring the name of a great president ... Gora" (or "big mountain"), while U.S. prospectors often called it "Densmore's Peak,” after a prospector called ...

People stand at the Eielson Visitor Center with a view of North America’s tallest peak, Denali ... word meaning “the high one” or “the great one.” The iconic 20,310-foot (6,190-meter) mountain, ...