Ice Peaks was meant to be an alpine sanctuary. In the 1930s, the National Park Service was eyeing this unbroken corridor of glaciated Cascade mountains, deep valleys carved by wild rivers and dense ...

The National Park Service describes Kenai Fjords National Park in Alaska as the location “where mountains, ice and ocean meet.” This description provides you with a good idea of what you can see at ...

America's ice-climbing epicenter was facing a bleak future, with climate change endangering its water supply, until an unlikely savior came to its rescue: a nearby silver mine.

This gargantuan peak is home to more major glaciers than any other mountain in the contiguous United States ... of ice each year, and the rapidly thawing permafrost is reshaping the landscape in ...

kind of like boating in an ice slushy. If you happen to be hanging out in Banff National Park in the spring shoulder season, which in Banff tends to begin in April, you may have the opportunity to ...

The best times to visit Yellowstone National Park are from late April to May as ... steam rise from beneath a thick blanket of snow and ice. Data sourced from the National Climatic Data Center ...

"The water from the mine will give us anywhere from three- to five-times more water than we have access to right now," said Peter O'Neil, executive director of the nonprofit Ouray Ice Park.