Shutterstock Photo Trees are huge. It is no surprise to find a tall tree standing in a forest or a park. Especially in a National Park. However, this is no ordinary tree. The world's largest pine ...

Travelers to Shenandoah can fly into any of the airports near Washington, D.C., such as Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, which is only about 72 miles from the park.

The whitebark pine tree is a staple of Alpine ecosystems in western North America.These forests cover more than 80 million acres of land in two Canadian provinces and seven U.S. states, including ...

SHENANDOAH COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Shenandoah National Park has implemented multiple trail closures due to flooding and downed trees. In a Facebook post on Monday, Sept. 30, the national park ...

SYRIA, Va. — In hills known for fiery fall colors, the smoke signals a serious blaze burning below the tree tops, the size of which people here say they've never seen. "No, I don't think anyone ...

Crews at Shenandoah National Park are working to remove items that might reignite fires in one area of the park after officials said they've mostly contained the several-acre blaze, according to ...

Air pollution reached unhealthy levels in Shenandoah Valley as a result of the fires. The News Leader’s wildfire and smoke map is available to track the ongoing conditions. More: New team arrives to ...

According to the National Park Service, 25% of the fires in Shenandoah National Park's Rocky Branch area are contained. ... so crews will likely focus on removing hazardous trees and hotspots.

Please be aware firefighters may be working along Skyline Drive, Highway 211 East and Thornton Gap Entrance. Rain and wind have weakened tree branches, resulting in hanging tree limbs that are ...

In August of this year, three researchers made a stunning discovery: The world’s largest sugar pine, by volume, was in Yosemite National Park. The discovery marked the end of a four-decade ...

Shenandoah National Park is easy to get to and has many activities to do. There's something for everyone, including pets, at this park.