A world of extremes, Death Valley is the nation's driest ... Badwater Basin is a truly superlative location. At 282 feet below sea level, it is both the lowest and driest point in North America, and ...

Known as the hottest place on earth, temperatures in Death Valley regularly soar over 100 degrees, with some summertime days ...

The famous national park in eastern California recorded a temperature of 100 degrees as an early spring heat wave grips the ...

Wendy Altschuler left her husband and three teenagers at home to hike through Death Valley National Park. She went backpacking for three nights with strangers. The trip left her feeling more in ...

If a 16-ton CIA spy aircraft crashes into a mountainside amidst the pure-black inky darkness of night in Death Valley, does it make a sound? Over 70 years ago a mayday call came across the ...

Rangers at Death Valley National Park conducted an emergency rescue mission on Wednesday, successfully removing a hiker who was stuck in Mosaic Canyon, one of the park’s more difficult hikes.

Hundreds of new mining claims have been staked within the community of Amargosa Valley, Nevada, on thousands of acres directly adjacent to Death Valley National Park. These new mining claims, ...