When people think about habitats on Earth, they likely picture forests, oceans or grasslands. Few think to look up. Yet the lower atmosphere, or troposphere, may be the largest habitat on the planet.

With over 325 million visitors in recent years, U.S. National Parks are top destinations. Travelers can see iconic landscapes ...

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.

Red sandstone arches, Dark Sky preserves, and epic ski resorts are among the state's many standout attractions.

Discover Great Basin National Park in Nevada—remote, uncrowded, and stunning. Learn how to get there, who visits, and why ...

Few things in nature are as stunning as a canyon lined with brightly colored sandstone, which makes this a perfect spot to ...

Snow Canyon State Park in Ivins has been designated an International Dark Sky Destination, recognizing years of work to ...

One of Zion’s most iconic features is the Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, the road that winds up Zion Canyon past dramatic red rock cliffs and leads to the park’s most popular trailheads, including Angels ...

Spring is one of the most popular times to visit Zion, and for good reason. Daytime temperatures are generally mild, ranging from the 60s to 80s°F, making it ideal for hiking. Snowmelt from higher ...

Dec. 21 (UPI) --The Ursid meteor shower peaks Sunday night into early Monday morning, and is the last major event on the celestial calendar this year. Observers have the best chance to see between ...

The Trump administration is reshaping when Americans can enter national parks for free – adding President Donald Trump's birthday as a fee-free day while eliminating Martin Luther King Jr. Day and ...