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This year Route 66, America’s “Mother Road”, turns 100. Running for 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica, the world’s ...

The United States has a habit of showcasing its geology. Long before cities and highways showed up, forces beneath the ...

When the weather turns foul and outdoor adventures are off the table, the spirit of the national parks doesn’t have to vanish ...

The West is known for its spectacular mountains, but it's often the canyons that provide incredible and unique perspectives.

Planet Earth has a way of crafting landscapes that seem to belong in a science fiction movie rather than on our own home soil. From stones that move on their own to mountains that look like chocolate ...

Searching for budget-friendly retirement spots in Alabama that won’t empty your savings account? These 10 small towns offer incredible charm and affordable living that might hav ...

This past week, nonagenarian Don Kelsey — a retired educator and handyman — visited Lowell Observatory with family and friends to introduce them to an old friend whose story threads through some of ...

After months of uncertainty following a dramatic foreclosure, the fate of a historic hotel outside Crater Lake National Park remains in limbo. Prospect Historic Hotel, which first opened in the late ...

The acting director of the National Park Service believes 2025 was a “ass-kicking year.” Advocates for what polls say is the most popular federal agency might use the same term, but with a far ...

Several major changes are coming to U.S. national parks in 2026 to mark America's 250th anniversary. There will be more "patriotic fee-free days" for U.S. residents, replacing some previous free days ...

Reader's Digest named a historic road that crosses several popular tourist destinations in Arizona as one of the best places to travel in 2026.