National Parks

Learn about the national parks of the Western U.S., including Yellowstone, Zion, Glacier, Yosemite, Sequoia, Arches, Grand Teton, Grand Canyon, and more. Discover hidden places away from the crowds, find the best time to go, and get the scoop on where to stay and eat.

Before you mimic the hibernation of bears, get ideas for how you can easily, safely, and comfortably get outside this winter.

A local shares six classic Grand Teton stops that provide visitors with an insider's view of an already stunning natural treasure.

Escape into fall on one of these day trips or hikes in across Arizona.

Here are some of the best places around the West for a volcano vacation.

Avoid the crowds and take in some very dramatic scenery at this high-desert Utah gem.

This road trip through the Southern California desert winds through two national parks, sand dunes, and even a ghost town.

Use our helpful insider tips the next time you visit any one of these six astounding national parks of the West.

Sleeping under the stars at Joshua Tree, spotting a condor at Pinnacles, and other thrills occur at these National Parks.

10 dramatic sites in California, Arizona, Montana, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Idaho reveal how the West's landscape evolved.

Venture beyond the crowds in Yosemite Valley at California's most popular national park and find mountain magic.

Dinosaur Diamond Prehistoric Highway takes travelers back in time to see fossils, petroglyphs, and impressive stretches of road.

A National Park Service ranger uses social media to keep us virtually connected to the West’s most beautiful places.