Billions of state and federal dollars are spent on Lake Tahoe. But is all this attention actually protecting this unique ...

Mia Love, who was the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress and the first Black member of Congress from Utah, is ...

It’s been a busy few months for our Washington Conservation Corps members, and we're excited to share some project highlights ...

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There’s something grounding about walking through places that remind you how old and complex the planet really is. These ...

Jefferson County leaders also requested emergency funds to repair the Quinault South Shore Road that has been degrading since ...

This lake by North Cascades National Park is the perfect place for adventures from kayaking to scenic hikes. Here's why it's a must-visit for outdoor lovers.

Swallow Falls State Park, just a short drive from Oakland, houses Maryland’s highest free-falling waterfall, the 53-foot Muddy Creek Falls – once a favorite spot of Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, and ...

Dozens of people across Washington state who worked at national parks and forests have lost their jobs in recent weeks, as ...

Swallow Falls State Park houses Maryland’s most spectacular waterfall collection, including the mighty Muddy Creek Falls that ...

Whether you want to go for a solo walk in the woods, hike to new heights (and be treated to panoramic views at the end), ...

“More federal layoffs at Eastern WA nuclear contamination site,” read the headlines this past week. Prompted by the Elon Musk-led cost-cutting spree, the Department of Energy has in the past ...