It was a staff training day at my children’s school so they had a random day off. It was the middle of a heatwave across the ...

A ferocious storm killed eight people on a day full of misfortunes and coincidences that showed the limits of human control.

Texas hides its finest treasures in plain sight, and Blanco State Park stands as living proof that paradise doesn’t require a ...

Here are six volunteers who make a difference at National Parks and other federal lands, from an 8-year-old who does the ...

Lawmakers in Nevada this year debated a bill that would have authorized the Legislature to evaluate and review excessive ...

The tree, which is over 4,800 years old, is found in a grove of other trees, but its exact location is kept a secret.

“If a bear enters your campsite, haze it away with loud noises. Yell, bang pots and pans, use your car horn or an air horn and scare the bear away so it has a negative association with the campsite,” ...

An average maturing tree under optimal conditions can transport up to 10,000 gallons of water only to capture about 1,000 usable gallons for the production of food and adding to its biomass.

That gust of cool air is what led two National Park Service employees to stumble upon Crystal Cave while fishing at a nearby ...

The Wood Lot will be offering free mulch, as well as lumber and artisan crafted wood pieces at below-market rates.

In a world where everything seems to cost more than it should, Blanco State Park stands as a refreshing reminder that some of life’s greatest pleasures remain remarkably affordable. The park sits ...

Pedestrians and bicyclists along the Colorado Riverfront Trail in Grand Junction may have noticed something out of the ...