Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small ...

Less famous but just as unforgettable, these state parks showcase iconic landscapes without the long lines at America’s ...

Michigan is known as both the Great Lakes State and the Wolverine State, but its most important feature may be the uncannily ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — Chimney Rock State Park announces it will soon be open seven days a week. According to the state ...

Travelers’ Rest State Park welcomes more than 70,000 visitors each year, including 2,000 school children on field trips.

NEW YORK (AP) — On a sweltering summer day, children leap between rocks along the Bronx River while cyclists pedal on newly paved paths. Kayaks rest on what was once an industrial dumping ground, now ...

Home to remarkable rock formations, unpolluted night skies, and heaps of fossils, this underrated slice of New Mexico feels ...

Similar deep-sea volcanoes found on Earth support microbial life that lives inside solid rock without sunlight and oxygen. Some of these microbes, called thermophiles, live at temperatures hot enough ...

Rescuers in Italy are working to free a cave explorer injured by falling rocks in the Piedmont region. The accident happened Sunday, leaving the man trapped more than 130 feet below the surface with ...

Tourists started arriving in the southwest in force several decades ago and the tour buses haven’t stopped rolling, full of ...

Intense standoffs unfolded Thursday as protesters clashed with federal immigration agents carrying out raids at legal ...