The Plumas-Eureka Mine became one of the most productive in the northern Sierra, extracting millions in gold before ...

Less crowded but not less beautiful, these underrated U.S. national parks are worth visiting to avoid the crowds and enjoy beautiful views.

This coming weekend will be one of eight days that anyone can visit a National Park, including Yosemite, for free.

We associate Yosemite with the photographs of Ansel Adams, who acknowledged Watkins as one of “the great Western photographers,” but it was Watkins who first turned Half Dome, Cathedral Rocks ...

The West Coast and the Mountain West consistently top the list for best hikes, but you can still find some dreamy vistas on ...

America the beautiful is a wonderland for nature lovers and hikers. Although most of the top-rated hikes are on the West Coast and in the Mountain West, the East Coast and even the Deep South and ...

Jenny Connors is the Founder and Artistic Director of the Women’s Theatre Collective, as well as the director of the new musical The Hello Girls about the telephone girls in World War I, who ...