On a clear sunny day in the Seattle/Tacoma area of Washington State, the locals often remark “The Mountain is out.” Gaze eastward and you, too, will see The Mountain, a 14,410-foot-tall (4,392 meters) ...

Mark Greenblatt, the former Interior Department IG, received a taunting phone call after he was fired — serving as sad reminder of the threats some feds face.

These are the four best spots for stargazing near San Diego! Plan your next dark-sky trip in or night photography in SoCal.

The festival's first weekend wrapped Sunday with a star-studded performance from Megan Thee Stallion, a solo turn from ...

Within a mile, the State Capitol, the History Center, the Cathedral of St. Paul, and Summit Avenue. Cross a downtown bridge ...

The backstory of the new Big Bad Wolf takes riders into a bustling Bavarian village during the eerily quiet Festival of the ...

Amidst a comeback for the red-cockaded woodpecker — the South’s not-always-welcome neighbor — a new legal status and ...

Horticultural experts reveal what to plant in April, including a purple-flowering perennial that's ideal for edging paths and ...

Never mind a traditional hotel; you can check into a converted railway carriage, a treehouse and even a flying saucer ...

Stories at the Crossroads of People and Nature," David B. Williams slows down and takes a close look at Seattle.

The Italian city has a reputation for being gray, but its architecture is far from dull.

The Golden State might have more campgrounds than any other in the U.S.—and more visitors, too. From desert to coast to ...