On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze eastward and you, too, will see The Mountain, a 14,410-foot-tall (4,392 meters) ...

Located at the top of the continental U.S., Montana offers a rugged landscape to explore. From glistening lakes to stunning ...

From the adorable but deadly pine marten to the massive sperm whale, get to know some of the amazing animals that call ...

During a hike in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1995, Don Barger climbed Chilhowee Mountain hoping to gaze across ...

A team of dozens spent weeks in the Rwenzori Mountains capturing drone photography, GPS coordinates, and ground-penetrating ...

The National Park Service (NPS) is facing significant challenges due to recent budget cuts and workforce reductions. In ...

The National Park Service (NPS) is facing significant challenges due to recent budget cuts and workforce reductions.

Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade Range. We look into its climbing history, spotlighting the pioneers who ...

We must protect them." Alaeddinoğlu pointed out that while the glacier region in the Cilo Mountains has been declared a national park, further protective measures are necessary. He noted: "The area ...

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 ...

Elizabeth Rhodes is a special projects editor at Travel + Leisure, covering everything from luxury hotels to theme parks to must-pack travel products. Originally from South Carolina, Elizabeth ...