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.

Proposed privatization of parts of the Chequamegon-Nicolet could have wide-reaching impacts on our economy, endangered ...

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 ...

Here Dixie was tame, a docile blaze meandering across the forest floor with only occasional licks up the trunks of trees, says Ryan Bauer, Plumas National Forest fuels manager for the past 18 years.

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 ...