ON February 11, by presidential proclamation, President Hoover gave the status of ‘national monument’ to Death Valley, famous in the history of California for the hardships endured by pioneer ...

Weeks later, they learned how big of a catch it was. Dick Powell was just starting his workday at the Wildrose Ranger Station in what was then Death Valley National Monument when the call came over ...

Saying Death Valley National Park out loud conjures ... including when it was designated as a national monument in 1933, according to an article from The Mojave Project. At the time, in a radio ...

A seiche rolls back and forth inside a normally tranquil pond housing rare fish inside Death Valley National Park.

Earthquakes in December and February created waves in a Death Valley National Park pond that devastated the habitat of one of ...

Death Valley National Park recorded its first triple-digit temperature of the year this week. That’s the third-earliest date that the park has hit 100 degrees in over a century. It happened ...

Throughout the year, the sand dunes remain one of the most popular stops in Death Valley National Park. It's not uncommon to find dozens of curious visitors strolling across the desert sand, watching ...

The two men were illegally driving onto a salt flat in Death Valley National Park when their vehicle became stuck “almost a mile off road," authorities said Abigail Adams is a Human Interest ...

Kayaks aren’t a must-bring item when visiting Death Valley National Park. It hasn’t ever really been a boating destination; in fact, the park is the driest place in North America. That changed ...

The massive salt flat covers nearly 200 square miles of Death Valley National Park, and lies more than two miles below the 11,331-foot Telescope Peak that looms above it. Regional Events Park Talks ...