Federal actions like the 1970 Clean Air Act and the 1972 Clean Water Act helped regulate water and air pollution.

Escape the big city and plot a route to explore these historical gems, small towns replete with local charm and noteworthy ...

Step into West Virginia’s historic railroads and explore a world where steam, wilderness, and timeworn stories still ride the rails.

Zoo teams transformed the yards outside the Bird House into a thriving, wildflower-filled garden that attracts birds and ...

Deeply experienced National Park Service staffers are leaving in the face of budget cuts and uncertainty, and they might ...

Georgetown University finalized an agreement with the National Park Service (NPS) and Washington, D.C. officials to construct a university boathouse and develop the waterfront area along the Potomac ...

A Monterey woman has died after a single-vehicle crash on Potomac River Road in Highland County on Wednesday.

Otters once inhabited every river system in Pennsylvania, but by the early 1900s, most of them were gone. Now, they’re making a comeback.

Two boaters were rescued from a tree in the Potomac River near a waterfall in Maryland after their boat was swept away in treacherous conditions.

Flood warnings extend across DMV as slow-moving storm causes Potomac River to surge, threatening areas from northern Virginia to Maryland and D.C.

An orchestra performed by birds, rippling water and swaying trees alongside the American River Parkway was accompanied Sunday by hundreds chanting to protest a plan ripping up vegetation for ...