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) ...

Over 1000 different species of trees, flowers, and other plants grow within the 46 acres of the Arboretum ... Yakima sits 70 miles east of Mount Rainier National Park, about 1.5 hours from the Stevens ...

Park rangers at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington are urging visitors to remember that wintry conditions can still be found on the iconic mountain and that they should come prepared for them.

On Saturday, April 19, all entrance fees are waived for Mount Rainier National Park and all other National Parks sites to ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include ...

The best way to get around Mount Rainier National Park is by car since the park does not provide shuttle buses. On a summer weekend, it can be difficult or impossible to find parking at the ...

Park rangers responded the same day to a 19-year-old who suffered a medical issue on the Wonderland Trail and was unable to ...

I've been to all 63 US national parks and ... The only reason this park is ranked lower on my list is because one side is adjacent to a power plant, and another has views of Chicago.

How Can I Help?” is the latest book and call to action from native-plants champion Doug Tallamy. The University of Delaware ...

Dozens of hippopotamuses have died from anthrax poisoning at Africa’s oldest national park ... spores present in contaminated dirt, plants, or water. Park rangers first realized something ...

Whether you want to inhale fresh mountain air in a massively popular National Park in Tennessee, or escape to a quiet corner in the Pacific Northwest, here’s where to go. About 2.5 hours ...