Imagine alien limestone towers emerging from a creepy (but beautiful) lake. Now, add toxic water and dangerous dust storms, ...

Rocks from the Hadean Eon, the first period in the geological timescale, have been dated in Québec. These are some of the ...

While the masses flock to Santa Monica or La Jolla like moths to an Instagram flame, this quiet gem near Pescadero remains delightfully under-visited, a pocket of coastal perfection that somehow ...

Must-see places in and around Joshua Tree include sites where a rock star met his fateful end, an outdoor museum built by a ...

Welcome to Red Rock Canyon State Park in Cantil, California, where 27,000 acres of Mars-like terrain erupts from the Mojave ...

With its pristine natural beauty, diverse tourism options, and growing focus on sustainability, Vinh Hy Bay is truly a ...

The oldest terrestrial materials ever dated by scientists are extremely rare zircon minerals that were discovered in western Australia. These zircons were formed as early as 4.4 billion years ago, and ...

Two nonprofits are teaming up to help students experience the outdoors at Joshua Tree National Park in the deserts of Southern California.

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Fireworks light up the sky during Santa Rosa’s Red, White and BOOM show at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds, July 4, 2013. A new ...