U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is directing national parks to remain open and accessible despite staff cuts, And he says ...

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By Reader Staff Elected officials from Idaho and nine other Western states joined the nonprofit The Mountain Pact to send a letter to the Trump Administration and Congress on March 26 calling for ...

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I’ve seen email threads asking for people to step up and volunteer to clean pit toilets or to provide toilet paper, and it’s ...

The striking image from the International Space Station captures the rain shadow effect, where a part of a mountain range is ...

While hundreds of parks are free to enter, others use timed entry and other reservation methods to control crowds — but that also means you may need to secure your spot well in advance.

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Frank Church River of No Return Wilderness is Idaho's largest wilderness area. It's one destination full of breathtaking ...

Public lands are quintessentially American, and in many ways they define and shape the American identity. There are a few ...