Many of the features at Petrified Forest are on a scale best appreciated by leaving the car. Plan enough time to walk among the fossil logs and Painted Desert badlands. For a half-day visit ...

The forest faces many challenges but the most notable are over-grazing, climate change and deforestation. Over the past few ...

To mitigate the problem, the brutal communist government led by murderous dictator Mao Zedong, decided to build a man-made forest over the desert. However, it wasn't until long after Chairman Mao ...

Aside from abundant sunshine, a trip to Bend, Ore. offered our writer hikes, stargazing excursions and more on a recent trip.

With its blend of high-desert landscape and creative energy ... and exploring the landscapes of the nearby Coronado National ...

The driving force behind it was Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion, who suggested planting a forest to impede the expanding desert. Experts told him that it would not be possible ...

This is one of the best lakes to visit for outdoor adventure opportunities. From kayaking and fishing to hiking, there's ...

My wife and I had just spent three exhilarating mid-afternoon hours exploring picturesque grassland, forest and desert. We were chatting casually and moving briskly as the trail descended ...

The NYT Mini is a smaller, quicker, more digestible, bite-sized version of the larger and more challenging NYT Crossword, and unlike its larger sibling, it’s free-to-play without a subscription to The ...

Discover vibrant colors, gorgeous autumn trails, and a confluence of natural wonders in Wyoming's vastly underrated Red Hills ...

This is the “high desert,” and its diverse flora has attracted ... Golfers might want to stay at Sunriver Resort (where we also enjoyed forest bathing and a magnificent sound healing ...