Inclement weather doesn’t have to be a deal-breaker. “The reason you’re visiting a national park is to enjoy the beauty of nature, so try to find the beauty in your surroundings — even if it’s not the ...

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Utah offers incredible nearby road trips to diverse destinations like Crater Lake and Seattle. Travelers can explore ...

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A humpback whale diving under the ocean’s surface, cownose rays approaching menhaden bait fish, and a spinner shark on the ...

These stunning, prize-winning images of nature seen from above reveal a new perspective of our planet’s landscapes, oceans ...

The best images this year from National Geographic’s photo community—curated from thousands of photographers and over a million photographs Your Shot photographer Aya Okawa captured this image ...

The photo of a courageous mother lemur with a baby on her back, taking a harrowing jump in a ravine, won the California ...

Two employees of the National Park Service oversee 500 miles of trails in the 198,000-acre Shenandoah National Park, which straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains and covers parts of eight counties.