New Mexico was celebrating the U.S. Department of the Interior’s approval of a 20-year mineral withdrawal to prevent new oil and gas development within the fragile ...

The bright core of the Milky Way — the biggest and best sight at night — becomes visible in June in the Northern Hemisphere.

About 20 groups are helping plan the rally, which they hope will telegraph New Mexico's support for federal lands.

Long overshadowed by glittering turquoise beaches that attract honeymooners and wealthy sunseekers, a 290-year-old slave rebellion on the island of St. John is finally getting public acknowledgement.

New Mexico night skies are quite a sight to see. With many clear nights, high elevations, and low light pollution, New Mexico is the perfect place to stargaze. According to the ...

From Ohio’s Serpent Mound to yoga in the California redwoods, Americans are marking Summer Solstice 2025 with tradition, ...

Look at the anniversary: Hopewell Culture National Historical Park celebrates 100 years Local leaders were also on-site to celebrate the designation. Chillicothe Mayor Luke Feeney said the day was ...

The movement to protect sacred sites is once again drawing attention as the Trump administration pushes to open more federal lands to development.

National parks are offering a growing number of nighttime programs for visitors looking for novel experiences or those eager ...

New Mexico’s congressional delegation is calling on the U.S. Department of the Interior to halt its efforts to revoke federal ...

With a large amount of open space, designated dark sky sites, and one of 23 international dark sky sanctuaries in the world, ...

National Park Service Jennifer Mummart holds the photo of Selina Norris Gray, at the site where was taken at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 9, 2014, in Arlington, Va. Gray was a black woman known ...