This New Mexico off-the-beaten-path wilderness offers a serene escape that looks like the Utah hoodoos and the Dakota ...

Route 66 is a gateway to some of New Mexico’s top attractions, from natural swimming holes and trail-filled state parks to ...

Under Yellowstone lies a magma-filled formation that drives the national park’s famous geysers and other hydrothermal ...

Fall colors at the Big Tesuque Trailhead on Hyde Park Road in October 2023. Santa Fe National Forest Scenic Byway is one of 25 designated scenic byways in the state. 1. The drive to the trail Before ...

Lubbock residents can easily make getaways to Palo Duro Canyon, Carlsbad Caverns, Roswell, Ruidoso, and San Antonio for a day or weekend of fun activities and exploration.

Paleontologists are uncovering a bonebed containing more than 19 giant amphibian skeletons from the Popo Agie Formation near ...

Southwest Texas is the location of some pretty amazing parks, and I had the opportunity to visit two of them: Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico and Guadalupe Mountains National Park in ...

A nearly 110,000-acre New Mexico ranch—with a modest 2,766 ... In addition to natural formations that include rock outcroppings and arroyos, the land is filled with relics of Native American ...

Some of the unusual rocks carry stories about water on Mars. One has hints of long-gone microbes. All tell of a dynamic, complex planet.

Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, ...

The Golden State might have more campgrounds than any other in the U.S.—and more visitors, too. From desert to coast to ...