Aaron Flint, a Trump-endorsed veteran running to replace outgoing Montana Republican Rep. Ryan Zinke, has publicly vowed to protect federal public lands, even as his past comments demonstrate an ...

Mount Rainier with Columbia Crest at the center / Wikipedia Mount Rainier's true summit is no longer where it once was. Today, if you climb Rainier, the centerpiece of Mount Rainier National Park, you ...

Construction tied to replacing a six-decade-old water system will limit access to the Many Glacier area of Glacier National Park in Montana this year.

Since early October, volunteers at West Virginia's New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NRGNPP) have been "Riding on that New River Train" (a nod to Doc Watson's classic) between Montgomery and ...

Located within parts of Wyoming, Montana, and Idaho, Yellowstone National Park truly deserves the honor of being designated America’s (and the world’s) first national park. Within it’s 2.2 million ...

Beginning January 1, 2024, all America the Beautiful National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Annual Passes and park-specific passes will have a single signature line for one passholder. This is ...

Echinus Geyser in eruption on October 24, 2017 / M.A. Bellingham. Editor's Note: Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano ...

Here's where to see the sea turtles at national parks this summer.

SPRINGDALE, Utah — A wildfire in a relatively remote section of Zion National Park was being fought Sunday from the ground and the air to keep it from blowing up. The blaze, believed to have been ...

Algal blooms can occur for a variety of reasons. Warm, still water is the perfect breeding ground for cyanobacteria and the addition of nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus from outside sources fuel ...

Smattered between the tall trees of Giant Forest are lush meadow wetlands, great sites for spotting wildlife and listening to birdsong. Most of these, you can hike to and around, such as the ...

The Center for Biological Diversity just released profiles on 10 national monuments and other protected public lands and waters that could be in the crosshairs of the Trump administration for fracking ...