The Oregon Trail was a challenge, to say the least, but its most dangerous crossing has evolved into one of the most ...

Oregon’s Crater Lake National Park is ideal for stargazers, with a perfect index score of 100 out of 100. It’s home to the titular Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the U.S. and one of the ...

At about 4:30 p.m. July 7, Jefferson County deputies, West Metro and South Metro firefighters, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife personnel responded to a reservoir in Chatfield State Park in Littleton ...

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The National Park Service is 106 years old. While that number is impressive, many other figures relating to the 424 units—including 63 national parks—the Park Service administers are more ...

The U.S. National Park System offers an unmatched array of hiking experiences that cater to seasoned backpackers and casual ...

A young bull moose was caught on camera in Idaho enjoying “a leisurely stroll” in a turquoise-colored lake, wildlife ...

With many national parks facing huge backlogs of deferred maintenance — Yellowstone National Park alone is estimated to have ...

Officials temporarily closed Bear Lake State Park’s North Beach after a young bull moose showed up. Idaho Fish and Game, Bear Lake State Park, Bear Lake County Sherrif’s office, and Idaho State Police ...