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There‘s no doubt that national parks are treasures, but which ones are best for those who love stars?
Note: Bryce National Park is open 24 hours a day, year-round, but from October through May, some roads, campgrounds and other visitor facilities are closed or operate on reduced hours.
Hoh Rain Forest is ranked #1 out of 8 things to do in Olympic National Park. See pictures and our review of Hoh Rain Forest.
The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Funding Board has awarded Kittitas County more than $7 million for projects that will enhance local parks and trails, protect critical wildlife habitat ...
Located 18 miles from South Carolina’s capital city, Congaree National Park is a 26,276-acre national park that preserves the largest tract of old-growth hardwood forest in the United States.
Petrified Forest National Park is world- renowned for its petrified wood deposits, but much less known for its mining history and potash deposits.
San Manuel Mine was once the world’s largest underground copper mining operation in size of ore body, production capacity and infrastructure.
July 8, 2025 — In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared ...
Read about early humans in this anthropology news section. Early human development, early human migration, culture and more. Photos.