While efforts to make it a national park have fallen short, this sublime Idaho mountain range is well worth a visit.

Rocky Mountain National Park was one of the first national parks ... “The sunrise coming up over the mountains and the sunset going down — … wow, spectacular: You’re in a cathedral outside ...

On average, the highest elevations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park get over 100 inches of snow a year. Temperatures 20 degrees below zero are possible. Roads and areas of the popular park ...

The Alberta government has quietly scrapped a series of ministerial orders that banned coal development in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains ... and development. National and provincial ...

The public anger led Ms. Savage to set up the policy committee and introduce a series of ministerial orders banning coal development in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. Last month ...

Park visitors agree: riding along the 27-mile Park Loop Road is the best way to do a quick tour of Acadia (and makes a strong case for renting a car). Popular sights and trails like Sand Beach ...

Officials at Rocky Mountain National Park are offering free avalanche training to members of the public after a deadly few days in the mountains. The Colorado park is teaching visitors vital ...

Officials at Rocky Mountain National Park are offering free avalanche training to members of the public after a deadly few days in the mountains. The Colorado park is teaching visitors vital survival ...

Melting ice has revealed an ancient pine forest in the Rocky Mountains in the United States. The trees, which date back almost 6000 years, were found 600 feet (183 metres) above the current tree ...

That unfortunately included one fatality. Rocky Mountain National Park offers a chance to learn how to avoid situations like that at its Avalanche Beacon Training Park. “There are eight buried ...

Millions of people enjoy Great Smoky Mountains National Park each year. Some enter the park one way and leave another, only to return later on the same day, making it somewhat difficult to ...