Los Angeles is unique in its proximity to many peaceful backpacking campsites that are under an hour's drive away. We picked ...

If you're unfamiliar with the park, you'll want to purchase a climbing guide and hiking map, which are available ... nights in Southern California, Joshua Tree National Park offers visitors ...

The origin story of Alcatraz's name is a complicated mix of language, a history that dates back to the first Europeans to ...

If you’re interested in more recent history, the Calico Ghost Town Regional Park provides a well-preserved mining town from the 1880s silver rush. Located about 15 miles northeast of Barstow, Calico ...

Arikok National Park is a vast expanse that covers nearly 20% of the island. Visitors will be surprised by its arid, cacti-studded starkness at first, but there is hidden life within. Everyone who ...

You can get in touch with Joe by emailing joe.edwards@newsweek.com Visitors heading to two of California's most ... the U.S. Newsweek contacted the National Park Service (NPS) for comment outside ...

Hiker Dead After Fall at Utah's Arches National Park A 77-year-old man from Germany has died after falling on a hike at Arches National Park in Utah, authorities said Wednesday. Rudolf Peters ...

MAMMOTH HOT SPRINGS, Wyo. (WFLA) — A Florida man was injured after getting too close to a bison at Yellowstone National Park. The incident happened Sunday afternoon in the Lake Village area of ...

Officials are investigating a shocking poaching spree in Northern California. According to a press release, four Roosevelt elk were shot and killed in Redwood National Park this summer.

A bison (not the one pictured) gored a man from Cape Coral, Florida visiting Yellowstone National Park, rangers said. NPS / Jacob W. Frank NPS / Jacob W. Frank A tourist from Florida was gored by ...