When Shauna Mecham took her new job with the Mountainland Association of Governments (MAG) eight years ago, her predecessor encouraged her to get on her bike and take a ride. So Mecham put her 3-month ...

The growth of one wildfire burning on Colorado’s Western Slope has slowed to a crawl, but four others continue to scorch thousands of acres, fire officials said.

Four of the five wildfires burning on Colorado’s Western Slope have together consumed nearly 21,000 acres, according to fire ...

It felt like paddling through soggy cereal. My wife and I were deep within Everglades National Park, struggling to kayak past dense mats of periphyton, a mass of algae, fungi and other organisms.

From Horseshoe Bend to Grand Canyon's Mather Point to the Chiricahua Mountains, these are the Most Treasured Views in AZ. Here's how to plan a trip.

The off-the-beaten-path feel of Devil's Glen is part of what makes it so appealing, with its small, easy-to-miss parking lot, quiet and rugged trails, serene vantages of the beautiful Ontario ...

Watkins Glen State Park's Gorge Trail, in Schuyler County, New York, was voted among the top 10 hiking trails in the USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The Gorge Trail features 19 ...

Eaton Canyon Park, hiking trails: sadly, not a holiday weekend option this year, post wildfire LA County and Angeles National Forest officials say the nature park and the trails in burned out ...

Letchworth State Park in New York has been named the Best State Park in the nation by USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice awards. The park boasts waterfalls, gorges, 66 miles of hiking trails, and ...

If you’re into chasing waterfalls, lace up your hiking boots: Watkins Glen State Park’s stunning Gorge Trail is now open for the season. Each year, thousands of visitors flock to the Finger ...

The House of Representatives took the right step by voting to revoke a National Park Service rule that unfairly limits motorized access in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Outdoor enthusiasts ...

Congress has moved to overturn a rule limiting off-road vehicle use in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, the latest in a series of moves to undo Biden-era conservation measures.