It also links four national parks — Canyonlands, Capitol Reef, Grand Canyon and Joshua Tree — with five national monuments, as well as Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Lake Mead National ...

Located about 17 miles west of the Las Vegas Strip, the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area offers travelers ... 31 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit the Recreation.gov site for more information.

The National Park Service opened a lottery for extended self-guided rafting trips along the Colorado River in Grand Canyon National Park this week, offering hundreds of spots for 2026. The ...

Most injuries at Bryce Canyon National Park can be avoided with proper preparation, common sense and caution. This includes wearing the right shoes, being aware of the weather and driving safely.

Ultimately, the park service passed, leaving the door open for the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department ... establishing the Hells Canyon National Scenic Area. In 1940 — a big year for Oregon ...

Residents can explore around the remnants of an abandoned coal mine in OC’s backcountry with Irvine Ranch Conservancy.

Today, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (NRA) provides endless recreational opportunities for over 2 million visitors every year. The construction of Glen Canyon Dam gave rise to Lake Powell, and ...

Do you know your elevation? This map ... area. If you aren’t sure what your elevation is, there are several tools available online to determine how high above sea level you are. The National ...

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Las Vegas police said a plane did not crash in the area of Kyle Canyon Saturday afternoon after reports. Metro police said they were notified of a possible plane crash at ...

The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States, keeping with the terms of President Trump's controversial executive order to rename the body of water.

All inner canyon trails at the Grand Canyon reopened after a chlorine gas leak at Roaring Springs, the national park said on Thursday afternoon. The chlorine gas leak was reported at Roaring ...

Here's a look at locations in the United States that are in a fire-risk area, based on the Federal Emergency Management Agency's National Risk ... over counties on the maps below to explore ...