There is no shortage of impressive national parks in the American West, and yet, Bryce Canyon stands unique among them. The ...

Part of the joy of hiking is the sense of exploration, so forget your usual trails and check out one of these lesser-known, ...

Non-U.S. residents also will be required next year to pay an additional $100 to visit any of the following heavily-trafficked ...

Utah’s “Mighty 5” national parks have long been celebrated as outdoor dreamscapes, and rightly so. With dramatic landscapes, ...

Torrey sits at the gateway to Capitol Reef National Park, one of Utah’s “Mighty Five” national parks. But unlike the gateway towns to some other parks, Torrey has managed to stay small and authentic.

Kanab might be the most famous “unknown” town in Utah. This little desert community has been the backdrop for hundreds of Western movies and TV shows, yet somehow remains delightfully uncrowded.

Richter raises quarter horses and sells them around the U.S. Many folks in the Fulton County area know him as their trash man ...

Drew Magary’s Thursday Afternoon NFL Dick Joke Jamboroo runs every Thursday at Defector during the NFL season. Got something you wanna contribute? Email the Roo. You can also read Drew over at SFGATE, ...

During your climb you'll see plenty of cacti ranging from Saguaros to Prickly Pears! Also, it’s an excellent place for bird ...

These hikes from Maura Fox’s Hike of the Week column can be found in Carlsbad, Leucadia, Rancho Peñasquitos and other North ...

Saying that “selling national parks was never on the table,” Utah Sen. Mike Lee is no longer proposing a change to federal ...

Lee, a Republican, had proposed removing part of a spending bill requiring that national park lands be maintained as federal lands. The Coalition to Protect America’s National Parks shot back, saying ...