At home, I have a wooden plaque on my wall that lists all the national parks I’ve been to. Next to it, there’s a bag of small painted trees meant to represent the ones I’ve yet to visit. Only eight of ...

Beach cleanups, a seed exchange, seed planting and music will mark Earth Day this weekend. • An Earth Day Festival is planned for Saturday at the Palindrome at Eaglemount Wine and Cider, 1893 S. Jacob ...

Rails to Trails Conservancy is hosting its Celebrate Trails Day on April 26. This annual spring celebration of America’s ...

LoveExploring searched every corner of the country, "from sprawling canyons and towering sand dunes to huge glaciers and ...

After multiple high-elevation search and rescue operations in March, Mount Rainier National Park officials beg visitors to be prepared for wintery conditions.

The Snow Mountain Ranch area of Cowiche Canyon Conservancy has been mentioned in a National Geographic article on the best wildflower hiking destinations.

Within the gorgeous North Cascade Mountains, you'll find a quaint Washington town that offers access to plenty of outdoor ...

A century of research on Barro Colorado Island has contributed to our understanding of forest ecology. Researchers from Utah State University and the University of Utah rely on the island for their ...

A remote-controlled robot has embarked on its second mission to retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from inside a damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant that was wrecked ...

The Youth Olympic Games are an international sports, cultural, and educational event for talented young athletes. The Paralympic Games provide a platform for Para athletes with a diverse range of ...