Beautiful views and exciting activities aren't just for the parks. These accommodations also have their own charms.

Building an underground tunnel for an aging Enbridge oil pipeline that stretches across a Great Lakes channel could destroy ...

A "desert tsunami" may sound like something out of a fantasy novel, but it's a real (and incredibly rare) phenomenon in Death ...

Attend telescope viewings, astronomer talks, and themed arts and crafts at these annual national park star parties and ...

“His untimely death on March 28 ... June 29 to celebrate the 10 th anniversary of the Elan Valley achieving International Dark Sky Park status. Serydda is a member of MWT Cymru, an independent ...

Ogden Valley’s North Fork Park was designated as an International Dark Sky Place in 2015, a rarity for a park located in such close proximity to an urban center. Other recognized Dark Sky places ...

"Nebraska has the best tourism slogan," I said at camp one morning, remembering that parts of Nebraska join Death Valley in the Dark Sky Park designation. Grinning, the fellow Nebraskan and I ...

Many have astronomy programs open and free to the public (included in park admission), such as a Dark Sky Festival at Death Valley National Park and a viewing and lecture by an astronomer in ...