These powerful omnivores, recognizable by their distinctive shoulder hump and dish-shaped face, primarily inhabit the northern reaches of the U.S. National Park system. Glacier National Park in ...

The main attraction here is “Big Tree”, standing at nearly 300 feet tall and estimated to be 1,500 years old. There’s also a short loop trail that takes about 15 minutes to complete, and then you can ...

A popular mountainous section of Big Bend National Park is about to close for two years to allow construction crews to work in the area, park officials say. The Chisos Basin area, including the ...

There are over 280 state parks in the Golden State—from Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, these are the seven best state parks in California.

I've lived near California's Joshua Tree National Park for almost 20 years. As a local who visits the park often, I've seen many travelers make the same common mistakes. Many visitors assume they ...

Big Bend National Park may get a massive westward expansion The national park is already one of the largest in the U.S. By Ariana Garcia , Assistant News Editor March 31, 2025 ...

This path connects to the aptly named Big Tree Wayside, featuring a particularly massive redwood that instantly makes you feel like you’ve been shrunk to action figure proportions. For those who ...

That’s Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park in Orick, California – 14,000 acres of nature’s most spectacular showing off. Roosevelt elk lounging by the water’s edge like they’re at a five-star resort. ..

National Park visitation rose at Death Valley, Yosemite, Sequoia, Redwood, Kings Canyon and Pinnacles and declined at Joshua Tree, Lassen. California national parks posted big visitor increases in ...

Redwood National Park. Nearest cities: Crescent City in the north, Arcata and Eureka in the south Number of visitors: 409,105 Best months to visit: May to early September Tucked away in the ...

The Save the Redwoods League in San Francisco has agreed to pay $24 million for a 1,517-acre property near the Russian River in Sonoma County.

Last September, the group closed a $15 million deal to purchase 1,624 acres of redwoods and picturesque coastal meadows adjacent to what is now Fort Ross State Historic Park, 12 miles north of ...