Wildflower season, which typically runs from April to June in the Columbia Gorge depending on weather, is one of the most ...

Preparing for the best hikes near Denver means packing smartly. Essentials include sturdy hiking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a ...

The US Army Corp of Engineers built the Tall Pines Trail at the lake near the dam. This trail is a short, easy walk through a ...

Under California's Sierra Nevada mountains, a slow yet powerful force will change the entirety of the Earth's crust there.

Hiking on glaciers can be dangerous due to hidden crevasses and unpredictable weather. You should always hike with a ...

Switzerland's petrified forests are mainly found in areas like the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sardona. Hiking trails guide ...

Google Maps is one of the most useful navigational tools on Android. It enables people to preview a trip and plan for obstacles. However, knowing how to find where you are right now on the map is ...

Palo Duro Canyon is the second-largest canyon in the U.S. and second only to Arizona’s Grand Canyon. Located in the Texas Panhandle, the best feature of this canyon is that there’s a road to the ...

Mollies Nipple is a prominent landmark that overlooks the Hurricane Valley and has much historical and geological significance. Technically, the black volcanic formation is a butte — an isolated ...

The woman’s call came around 7:20 p.m. last Sunday. Her husband and his 12-year-old son had gone hiking on the Red Mountain trail in southern Utah. She began to worry after the pair failed to ...

Called the Sinai Trail, the project helped both open Egypt to a type of tourism that was previously marginal and place the country on the world hiking map. It also quickly received several ...

The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) recently published a first-of-its-kind study and map of prospective naturally-occurring subterranean hydrogen deposits across the U.S. While researchers have long ...