Welcome to the Pacific Northwest! From the city of Seattle, make your way to Olympic National Park, one of the most beautiful ...

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Alcoa has mined bauxite from the foothills of Australia’s Darling Range under a special political agreement that skirts ...

Petrified Forest National Park, 18 miles southeast of Holbrook, is world-renowned for its petrified wood deposits, but much less known for its mining history and potash deposits. The area is ...

Route 66 may be most famous for its neon signs and kitschy man-made attractions. But this legendary highway also winds past some of America’s wildest ... Read moreThe post Explore ...

Petrified Forest National Park is a hidden gem in the Arizona desert. It’s famous for its colorful petrified wood, stunning badlands, and rich history. Visitors can explore ancient fossils ...

The stony trees, felled millions of years ago, are scattered across Petrified Forest National Park, a geological reminder of eons past when the high desert was a verdant landscape. Why go ...

I've been to all 63 US national parks and ranked them from my least favorite to my top pick. I think parks like Congaree, Petrified Forest, and Channel Islands are best suited for a day trip.

Arizona's Petrified Forest National Park is home to breathtaking views and has plants and fossils that date back to the 'Dawn of the Dinosaurs'. But most miraculous of all is its petrified ...

Petrified Forest National Park may not ring a bell, even though more than half a million people visited last year, according to National Park Service data. The park is right off Interstate 40 in ...