They call it the American Alps, and after spending a few days exploring it, I get why. North Cascades National Park is one of the most beautiful and least visited parks in the country. Jagged peaks ...

Just a short drive away from the bustling city of Seattle is a challenging mountain trek with awe-inspiring views of peaks in ...

U.S. National Park visitation falls in 2025 according to new data, still Great Smoky National Park is the most visited, while ...

While there are plenty of awe-inspiring national parks around the country, there are a couple that an more underrated than most. Washington's "Mini Patagonia", aka North Cascades National Park, is one ...

Avoid the crowds at America's busiest national parks. These lesser-known parks offer stunning scenery, fewer visitors. and unforgettable outdoor adventures.

Black bears and grizzlies are common throughout many parts of North America, but there are plenty of places you can go hiking ...

For years, Seattle City Light insisted its hydroelectric dams on the Skagit River were not harming salmon.

In December, a levee broke, causing the Stehekin River to redirect into a new channel along Company Creek Road, affecting about 20 residential properties.

Crowders Mountain and Kings Pinnacle are the twin peaks that make this park special. These rocky summits rise dramatically from the surrounding Piedmont landscape. The hike to the top of Crowders ...

A family travel writer offers road trip ideas across the United States that offer everything from national and state parks, to sunshine and history.

Swap the usual city buzz for fresh air with these Oregon escapes built on open landscapes, peaceful towns, and room to breathe.

Where: 240 Park Entrance Rd, Seven Springs, NC 28578 Standing at 6,684 feet, Mount Mitchell claims the title of highest peak east of the Mississippi River. You’d have to travel all the way to South ...