Come September, when the last of the summer crowds have returned to work and school, the Canadian Rockies begin their quiet ...

An injured climber summoned help after falling on a remote Washington peak by shouting across a canyon, officials said. The ...

The Washington Department of Natural Resources has responded to 920 wildfires so far this year, spokesperson Ryan Rodruck told Axios. State of play: Several major fires are burning across Washington, ...

Some national park hikes test more than your legs—they push your limits. These trails climb high, stretch long, and pull you ...

After weeks with no rain, Chelan and Douglas counties were warned of extreme fire risk Sunday. Two wildfires were already ...

A rock climbing outing turned fatal for one National Park visitor after authorities say a fall resulted in his death.

North Cascades National Park is a remote area of wilderness tucked into northern Washington State. Below you’ll find the ...

Nestled between North Sister and Mount Washington 10 miles west of Sisters, Black Crater is a lesser-known hiking spot in Central Oregon.

The U.S. Geological Survey said it and other agencies were monitoring the situation and would issue additional alerts "as ...

Shutterstock Nugget Falls in Juneau, Alaska In the remote corners of Alaska sits a slice of raw, unadulterated nature. Nugget ...

As an active stratovolcano, the highest peak in the Cascade Range and the most glaciated mountain in the contiguous United States, Mount Rainier routinely gets around two million visitors a year.

Mountain river and forest in North Cascades National Park, Washington, USA. Image by amadeustx on Depositphotos. North Cascades National Park in Washington state offers a unique entry on our list—it’s ...