New Zealand has some of the best beaches in the world and the black sands of Piha are no exception - just make sure you know ...

Over 300 million years ago, Illinois teemed with life in tropical swamps and seas, now preserved at the famous Mazon Creek fossil site. Researchers from the University of Missouri and geologist Gordon ...

An opportunity to go spelunking is being offered on Aug. 16. Southeastern Cave Conservancy Inc. in partnership with Mountain ...

Tired of fighting to get a backpacking permit? The Midwest offers plenty of thru-hikes that are equally beautiful, but less ...

Newfound Gap Road in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park will be closed on the Tennessee side until early October, according to the park’s chief of staff, Katie Liming. “We are working through the ...

A hot blob of rock beneath New Hampshire may be helping the Appalachian Mountains stand so tall. The rock mass is slowly on the move, headed one day for New York.

Peter Weir’s Picnic at Hanging Rock was released in 1975. Beneath its haunting beauty, the film challenges the idea of ...

A popular hiking trail in western New Mexico that features ancient lava flows and bat-filled caves will be closed through ...

A popular hiking trail in western New Mexico that features ancient lava flows and bat-filled caves will be closed through ...

What do bullet holes, the signature of a relative of Abraham Lincoln, Native American carvings, and the names of Union and ...

Three iconic Arizona landscapes made Tripadvisor's Best of the Best Awards 2025, along with two fun activities in metro ...

A man newly hired as a schoolteacher in Arkansas has been arrested in the killings of a couple in front of their children at ...