John Day Fossil Beds National Monument (nps.gov/joda) is a bafflingly underexplored marvel of the state’s landscape. Only about three hours away from Portland, a visit offers the sublime experience of ...

Hipcamp reveals the top dark-sky campsites across America for 2025. These spots offer amazing views of the night sky. The list includes 20 locations from California deserts to Montana lakes. These ...

With astrotourism on the rise, the Hipcamp Awards this year includes a category for campsites with dark skies. Here are the ...

Badlands Inn - The Badlands Inn is located just outside the park entrance but is within a couple of miles of the most popular attractions. In the far western portion of Texas bordering next to Mexico ...

They clung to trees. They crawled out of windows and floated on mattresses. And they survived to tell the harrowing story of the catastrophic flooding that struck central Texas over the weekend and ...

The unexpected flash flooding struck on Friday after torrential rain along the Guadalupe River - some survivors have shared terrifying stories of being swept away and clinging to trees ...

No reason to let the weather stop you from visiting a national park! There's plenty to do even when it rains.

People are drawn to Big Bend to paddle the Rio Grande between sheer canyon walls, hike mountain trails thousands of feet above the surrounding desert, look for the park’s 450-plus bird species ...

A long-private 671-acre ranch near Big Bend National Park — a property that includes a remote, scenic stretch of shoreline on the Rio Grande — will now be open to the public.

The national park reminded visitors of two large construction projects that will close the Chisos Basin starting in August, according to a Facebook post from Big Bend on Monday, April 28.

PADRE BALLI RV PARK EXPANSION Nueces County Commissioners have approved an expansion that includes 30 new RV sites and 10 tent camping spots. Padre Balli Park is located on Park Rd 22 on Padre Island.