Sand scorpions, nocturnal hunters who spend their days in burrows, also leave distinct tracks.

President Joe Biden will designate vast, ecologically rich swaths of southern California desert and of northern California woodlands as a pair of new national monuments in a visit to the state ...

In a state of just over 3 million residents, Las Vegas and its surrounding towns hold more than a third of the population, but Nevada is also home to much more. For starters, visitors can take a ...

White Sands National Park in New Mexico is a park unit with opening and closing hours, which makes it a little difficult to get a sunrise shot. Nonetheless, the park opens early enough for you to ...

Outdoor Magazine released its roundup of the "9 Best Swimming Holes in Our National Parks" last week, placing California destinations in both the first- and second-place positions.

Scott Fitzwilliams didn’t expect to last 16 years as supervisor of the White River National Forest that surrounds Vail and ...

The possibility that some people, for whatever reason, aren’t drawn to our national parks doesn’t seem to have occurred to anyone. Sometimes, a park is just a park.

Entrance fees to all 63 of the nation’s national parks will be waived on Thursday as the National Park Service commemorates Juneteenth.

Visitors to the national parks are often encouraged to “leave no trace” when recreating, meaning there should be no sign you traversed or camped in an area. While that may conjure images of ...

The Canada Strong Pass, which runs until Sept. 2, offers free admission to national parks, national historic sites and marine conservation areas maintained by Parks Canada.