Whether they’re on the Pacific Coast or in the Rockies, these short drives offer plenty to see and do — so much, in fact, that you might want to take it slow.

With freezing temperatures returning to parts of New Mexico, residents living near the state's five national forests might see more than the usual cold-weather haze emitted by kivas and wood-burning ...

The Path to Florida Springs National Park Act has yet to attract a Senate sponsor or get a hearing before the House Committee ...

Fire restrictions were lifted for the Sequoia National Forest.U.S. Forest Service said as the weather cools down, campfires ...

Hundreds of miles of trails snake through mountain balds, valleys, waterfalls and backcountry in more than half a million East Tennessee acres. Centuries ago, the people who lived on that land were ...

In Florida's Ocala National Forest, springs are the thing. Swimming, snorkeling and hiking are all popular activities in the vast, wooded area.

ST. LOUIS – Websites for National Forests in Missouri and Illinois now feature an unexpected political message following the start of the federal government shutdown on Wednesday. The message appears ...

This investigation was originally published by The Plumas Sun and Bay Nature, a nonprofit news outlet that connects San Francisco Bay Area residents more deeply with the natural world. A white-headed ...

A white-headed woodpecker stirs the dawn quiet, hammering at a patch of charred bark stretching 15 feet up the trunk of a ponderosa pine. The first streaks of sun light the tree’s green crown, sending ...

The Trump administration plans to revoke the Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which has protected nearly 60 million acres of national forests from industrial development for over two decades. Revoking ...

The man had also been at Tonto National Forest in Arizona around the time that the bodies were found in May, the authorities said. By Christine Hauser A 31-year-old Arizona man was arrested in ...

In the political realm, candidates sometimes refer to an election victory with 55% of the vote as a "landslide." What would you call 99%? Based on an assessment of recent public input, it appears ...