Tucked away in the Peruvian desert lies Huacachina — the only natural oasis in all of South America. Surrounded by massive sand dunes, palm trees, and a tranquil lagoon, this place looks like a ...

Shark cage diving in Gansbaai, South Africa, is safe and offers close encounters with great white sharks. Other adventure ...

Whether its the imminent threat of climate change, destructive weather systems or the toll of human impact, some of Earth's most incredible, important and enchanting corners are facing a precarious ...

If you crave the solitude of an undeveloped stretch of coast to beachcomb, birdwatch, and sunbathe, check out America's best national seashores.

Cape Perpetua towers above the town, offering the highest viewpoint accessible by car on the Oregon coast. From the top, you can see 70 miles of coastline on clear days. The visitor center has ...

Whistling Straits, just north of Sheboygan, has hosted multiple PGA Championships and the Ryder Cup, drawing golf pilgrims from around the world. The course’s dramatic layout along Lake Michigan ...

The best time to visit the park is in spring and early summer, when daytime temperatures are mild and Medano Creek flows with ...

Tucked in Idaho’s high desert, Bruneau Dunes State Park is a one-of-a-kind blend of sandboarding, stargazing, and solitude.

Freshwater aeglid crabs, belonging to the single genus Aegla, represent a unique and diverse group endemic to southern South America. These crabs inhabit a variety of freshwater systems—from ...

A sand collapse trapped a child at Michigan’s Silver Lake State Park, officials say. Rescuers saved him, highlighting the dangers of digging in sand dunes.

Here's what you should know if you're heading up to the Indiana Dunes this holiday weekend.

If you love fishing or just want to try something new outdoors, freshwater fishing is a great adventure and the New Bedford area has lots of spots to try out.