Experts—including a three-time marathoner, a running coach, an ultramarathon winner, and a podiatrist—weigh in on the right ...

May’s night sky is packed with astronomical events—find out when and where to look for meteor showers, ancient star clusters, ...

From Peru to Egypt, tourists can actively participate in digs, preservation projects, or workshops led by experts in the ...

At Mesa Verde, Spanish for "green table," multistoried dwellings fill the cliff-rock alcoves that rise 2,000 feet above Montezuma Valley. Remarkably preserved, the cliff dwellings cluster in ...

On June 14, 1914, three men climbed Lassen Peak to see why a seemingly dormant volcano had started rumbling 16 days before. Now, peering into a newborn crater, they felt the ground tremble.

A sun-swept corner of the Painted Desert draws more than 600,000 visitors each year. While most come to see one of the world's largest concentrations of brilliantly colored petrified wood, many ...

With glacier-clad peaks rising almost vertically from thickly forested valleys, the North Cascades are often called the American Alps. The national park forms one unit of the North Cascades ...

It's easy to picture what the Ojibwa saw in the 1400s when they first traveled in birchbark canoes to what is now Ontario's Quetico Provincial Park. Little here has changed since then and, as part ...

Fifty years since reunification, the fall of Saigon is a distant memory and microbreweries, cool cafes and Michelin-lauded ...

Scientists reveal new details about the 5.3-million-year-old flood, which triggered earthquakes, generated tropical-storm ...

These 1,000-pound creatures travel in large herds and can smell water miles away. Now, the race is on to stop them from ...

From a sleek breathing necklace to therapeutic dough, these 12 ingenious tools are great additions to any traveler’s kit.