I've visited all 63 major US national parks. I think Great Smoky Mountains and Grand Canyon are some of the best parks for beginners.

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Bear Lake, nicknamed the “Caribbean of the Rockies,” spans the Utah-Idaho border with beautiful turquoise water. It’s a ...

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At about 4:30 p.m. July 7, Jefferson County deputies, West Metro and South Metro firefighters, and Colorado Parks and Wildlife personnel responded to a reservoir in Chatfield State Park in Littleton ...

Yellowstone National Park's geological history is one of the most intensely studied in North America. A new geologic unit ...

There‘s no doubt that national parks are treasures, but which ones are best for those who love stars?

Two employees of the National Park Service oversee 500 miles of trails in the 198,000-acre Shenandoah National Park, which straddles the Blue Ridge Mountains and covers parts of eight counties.