It’s a must-try because it combines adrenaline, unique terrain, and stunning views from an active volcano.

Learn more about books and DVDs about national parks from Elisabeth Wielgus, technical services aide at Columbus Public Library.

The restrooms may be clean (for now), but a former administrator sees an erasure of history and scientific research and ...

The classical pianist Hunter Noack has embarked on an unusual journey, to take his music to natural landscapes well beyond the concert halls.

Gene Rogers Gene Rogers was born on August 8, 1951, and passed away on February 11, 2025, after a courageous battle with ...

With ongoing budget cuts and uncertainty about funding, the always active Friends of Crater Lake are reaching out to ...

Summer is the height of the visitor season for the National Park Service. Last year, nearly 332 million people visited NPS sites, a record that is likely to be broken this year. That surge in visitors ...

Wupatki National Monument is one of the most fascinating historic places in Arizona. The Puebloan ruins are strikingly ...

A repost on the region of Lassen Peak in California, originally written by Henrik in 2013 This article began as a regular piece on Lassen Peak but quickly expanded as I discovered how complex the ...

Located about 58 miles east of Roseburg along Highway 138, this natural wonder sits in what locals affectionately call Oregon ...

While more well-known lakes like Tahoe and Crater Lake are amazing, finding more off-the-radar lakes can bring less crowds ...

Red brick buildings line the main street, with mountains creating a stunning backdrop. The cost of living here is about 20% lower than the Oregon average, making your retirement dollars go much ...