Israel bombarded Tehran, the Iranian capital, with a new wave of strikes on Sunday afternoon, as both sides dismissed international calls to de-escalate the conflict and warned of more to come in a ...

Evanston resident and travel nurse Mandi Taylor recently became the Highpointers Club’s 41st recorded woman in the world to ...

Stretching 469 miles through Virginia and North Carolina, it’s the most visited site in the National Park System—and for good reason. From beautiful waterfalls just steps off the road to the route's ...

Guadalupe Mountains National Parks may be one of the most remote in the U.S., but it's also one of the most unique.

The centerpiece of the LAX/Metro Transit Center is “The Distance of the Sun,” a breathtaking sculpture by artist Glenn Kaino. Suspended above the escalators, this spiral of real and imagined ...

Authorities say a skier died after being caught in an avalanche on North America’s tallest peak, Mount McKinley in Alaska.

First came STEM, the national push to engage students in science, technology, engineering, and math. Now, with the addition ...

The federal government this week may name a Mat-Su mountain after a longtime Talkeetna miner and pioneer woman.

Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but there is some discussion regarding whether or not West Virginia has a ...

Turner credits his time in Boone as a student at Appalachian State University with sparking his interest in the outdoors.

On Friday, the federal agency in charge of offshore oil and gas drilling announced that it will be rewriting its core ...

From bison encounters to ancient wilderness, these are the Most Treasured Views in South Dakota. Here’s how to see them.