Just north of Flagstaff is Sunset Crater National Monument which reserves the remains of a volcanic eruption that occurred about 1,000 years ago. There are lava ... South Rim Drive is 36-miles ...

Boat tours to Rainbow Bridge National ... Crater Lake is known for its clear blue water. It's fed only by rain and snow falling directly into the lake. Travelers can drive around the 33-mile-long ...

but not gone swimming in -- Crater Lake, in central Oregon. I had a business conference in Portland, Oregon, some ~20 or so years ago (more on that in a later column), and took a couple extra days ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include ...

A third-generation gold miner from Michigan and an off-road organization have sued the federal government to overturn the designation of the sweeping Chuckwalla National Monument in the California ...

The Interior Department is weighing whether President Donald Trump should shrink or eliminate national monuments designated by previous presidents. The Texas Public Policy Foundation filed a ...

In my opinion, the park would be better designated as a National Monument ... I love taking a scenic drive or hiking along the canyon's rim during my visits. Just keep in mind that inner-canyon ...

Enforcement of the ban on foreign-flagged ships in the monument would be up to the U.S. Coast Guard and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s law enforcement unit. Kingma worries ...