Sierra Buttes Lookout TowerOne of Northern California’s most scenic lookoutsIt took me two years to finally hike to the Sierra Buttes Lookout Tower near Sierra City. Plans kept getting diverted, ...

A popular area in Rocky Mountain National Park is reopening after two years due to renovations. Moraine Park Campground will ...

A visit to Rocky Mountain National Park may have you singing Rocky Mountain High once you have experienced the splendid ...

Ohio has a secret it’s been keeping from the rest of America, and it’s hiding in plain sight just outside the tiny village of Perrysville – Mohican-Memorial State Forest and State Park, a 4,525-acre ...

Gorges State Park is like nature’s water park, minus the long lines and overpriced snacks. This place gets over 80 inches of ...

Though not as famous as Cloud Peak, this stunning Wyoming mountain is an underrated treasure in an underrated mountain range ...

Most travelers call Trail Ridge Road a must-do while in Rocky Mountain National Park. One recent traveler, who said she spent a full day taking in the stunning views along Trail Ridge Road, saw ...

Trail Ridge Road likely will remain closed through Memorial Day, as lingering winter weather challenges snowplow drivers along the Rocky Mountain National Park segment of U.S. 34. Winds causing ...

Snowplow operations on Trail Ridge Road inside Rocky Mountain National Park, as seen Thursday, May 21, 2025, will keep the road closed ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. Courtesy, Rocky Mountain ...

Trail Ridge Road, running the length of Rocky Mountain National Park, in Colorado, is a main route for access to the park's alpine lakes, wildflower meadows and soaring peaks.

(Photo: Helen H. Richardson/Getty Images) Trail Ridge Road carves a 48-mile path through the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park, connecting the gateway towns of Estes Park and Grand Lake.

Trail Ridge, the highest paved road in the country, takes drivers on a 4,000-foot climb to nearly 11,500 feet above sea level, connecting Estes Park with Grand Lake.