As National Park Service Director Chuck Sams prepared to leave office, he spoke with USA TODAY about everything from ...

Floyd Collins entered Sand Cave a century ago today to explore its prospects as a visitor site and became trapped in a passageway not much wider than his chest, dislodging a 27-pound rock that pinned ...

The Moab to Mojave Conservation Corridor stretches 600 miles from California to Utah, making it the largest connected and ...

From the Rockies to mysterious rocks by rail, road and foot, America's southwest - its canyons, lakes and mountains - is a ...

Calling the gift “transformative,” the National Park Foundation said the $100 million grant is the largest donation the ...

From Grand Canyon to Petrified Forest to Saguaro National Park, here are the best things to do in Arizona's most beautiful places.

The trails of Cerrillos Hills State Park helped Kim Davis develop a connection with New Mexico and find an active outlet ...

The lengthy Oregon Outback Scenic Bikeway crosses the Warner Mountains outside Lakeview in southern Oregon, making a loop ...

The devastating wildfires caused historic damage and forced major entertainment and sports events to be postponed. Newsweek's ...

Art has been part of the history of national parks since the 1860s when Hudson River School painters captured the majestic Western landscapes that became our first iconic national parks.

Meet the 47 artists, dancers, designers, choreographers, musicians, gallery owners from Montrose to the Museum District ...