The Cambrian-age Tonto Group is a set of rocks famous for holding clues to the burst of new life that reshaped Earth 500 ...

River rafting enthusiasts will find thrills and spectacular views of awe-inducing cliffs while navigating the river that cuts ...

Here, 2170 metres above sea level, it becomes abundantly clear that the Grand Canyon is not just one canyon, but a network of them, building layers ... the Colorado River. See nps.gov Powell ...

The American landscape envies none. If you're looking for the kind of view that takes your breath away – without the crowds ...

Traveling through the national parks of Utah is taking a trip through time. Along the parks’ hiking trails, road and ...

That makes it far deeper than the famous Grand ... river sediments, and scientists have ways of figuring out how long the layers of sediment have been sitting there. But in Hells Canyon, the rock ...

Waking up before dawn usually feels like a chore, but there are places where it's absolutely worth it. Their mornings are meant to be spent watching the sky change colors, especially when the ...

Within just a couple of hour's drive from Sin City, there are some amazing day trips from Las Vegas to otherworldly state and national parks.

Federal officials have confirmed that they will not flood the Grand Canyon this spring, citing ongoing work on Glen Canyon Dam and in the Colorado River downstream. Colorado River advocates say ...

James Bickerton is a Newsweek U.S. News reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is on covering news and politics in Texas, as well as other general news across the United States. James joined ...