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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Lighthouses and waterfalls make great spring day trips and we’re fortunate to have so many gorgeous ones across New England.

Boasting deep blue water and dozens of panoramic hikes, Crater Lake is one of Oregon’s most awe-inspiring landmarks. The lake ...

We spent last weekend camping at Carrizo Plain National Monument. It’s a beautiful, wild, stretch of land that I wrote about ...

How do volcanologists determine the height of eruptive plumes from Yellowstone’s past explosive eruptions? Ironically, you ...