Nestled in California's Sierra Nevada mountains is a former mining town with an unusual name and past that will pique any ...

Four rare species have fluttered into view during my continuing quest to photograph the endangered Mount Charleston blue ...

With a competent guide, active volcano treks are both safe and worth the climb. Here are some of the biggest active volcanoes ...

MÉRIDA, Venezuela- José Betancourt, 75, climbed to the glacier of Pico Bolívar, Venezuela’s highest peak, 158 times before it ...

With its 3,000 lakes and 8,000 peaks, California is a paradise for idyllic mountain dips. Here are ten lakes where you can take a dip (or not) once in your life in the Golden State.

Beautiful homes located on some of the world’s most stunning lakes, offering peaceful views and a close connection to nature.

The abundance of charming towns, natural landmarks and attractions makes planning a road trip from Seattle to Los Angeles a ...

After three years of scouting, Randy Robbins filmed a subspecies of red fox that lives only in high elevations in the Sierra ...

Discover the top 10 tallest mountains in the contiguous U.S., featuring peaks from California, Colorado, and Washington.

Tucked away at the eastern base of the Sierra Nevada mountains lies Genoa, Nevada – a pocket-sized paradise where time seems to slow to the gentle pace of footsteps on wooden boardwalks. In a state ...

Downtown Genoa doesn’t shout for attention; it whispers stories of Nevada’s past against a backdrop of Sierra splendor. Photo credit: Town of Genoa, Nevada The town’s origins are visible everywhere ...

The endangered Sierra Nevada red fox population is thought to be under 30 and living in the Lassen area, according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. That makes it very difficult to spot one ...