But this year, the hottest and driest place in America might as well be shouting. In California’s Death Valley region ... an old road that runs north toward the park from Baker, Calif.

At 282 feet below sea level, it is both the lowest and driest point in North America, and its record-setting temperature of 134 degrees Fahrenheit makes it the hottest place on Earth. The massive salt ...

Death Valley National Park has an ominous reputation ... Although it is among the smallest scorpions in North America, it is quite unique in that it glows under an ultraviolet light.

or Death Valley in California, which boasts the record for the hottest ever air temperature at 57˚C, the continent is varied in every sense of the word. North America is home to a vast array of ...

Lee Canyon announced in a news release that it will remain closed as the U.S. Forest Service’s closure of the Spring Mountain National Recreation Area remains in effect. Tropical Storm Hilary ...

Death Valley, California, hit a US record of 134 degrees Fahrenheit (56.6C) in 1913. One hundred years later tourists are tracking to the desert to be there when a new record breaks. But not ...

Dick Powell was just starting his workday at the Wildrose Ranger Station in what was then Death Valley National Monument when the call ... they’d just apprehended the most wanted murderer in America.