Cathedral Gorge, being far from any major cities, offers some of the darkest skies in Nevada. On a clear night, the Milky Way stretches across the sky like a river of stars. It’s the kind of view that ...

A Flagstaff-based hub for regional science -- and for the protection of the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River -- could be ...

I’ve rounded up ultra-remote places to stay around the world where you can feel the same pull of the wild. Whether these adventures inspire introspection or not, their wow factor is undeniable, from a ...

Just west of Flagstaff in Bellemont, Arizona, The Barefoot Trail offers a unique outdoor experience that invites visitors to ...

Starting just west of the Yavapai Geology museum on the canyon rim, visitors can walk backward in time from today toward the oldest rock in Grand Canyon, Elves Chasm gneiss (1,840 million years old).

The Cambrian-age Tonto Group is a set of rocks famous for holding clues to the burst of new life that reshaped Earth 500 ...

Beneath the Grand Canyon’s iconic layers, scientists have uncovered a fast-paced, 500-million-year-old tale of evolution that ...

There's a lot more to do in Nevada than visit Las Vegas. Take a break from the crowded city and immerse yourself in nature at this stunning park.

This one-day itinerary includes the best of Grand Canyon's South Rim, including El Tovar, Mather Point, Bright Angel Trail and Desert View Watchtower.

It's too dangerous. Grand Canyon National Park is one of the world's ultimate bucket list destinations, a geologic spectacle that must be seen to be fully appreciated. As vast as it is ...

But all of the Grand Canyon figurines have been discovered in deep caves in the Redwall Limestone stratum—by far the most difficult geologic layer ... on your maps—when all the waters receded ...