The Justice Department has told the president he can abolish monuments. Six have already come under scrutiny at the Interior ...

In a "My View" published in The New Mexican about three weeks ago, Acoma Pueblo Gov. Charles Riley wrote that a "quiet process" to either shrink or revoke protections established around Chaco Canyon ...

Most Wyomingites have soaked in the Thermopolis hot springs and have likely camped, fished or biked at Glendo State Park. But how many of us have visited Names Hill Historic Site near LaBarge or ...

Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist.

From waterfalls to deep plunge pools, here the best natural pools for cooling off this summer in national parks.

Advocates say the passage of America's Red Rock Wilderness Act is crucial for protecting economies dependent on tourism, ...

We explore the Parowan Gap near Parowan, Utah, where thousands of petroglyphs line the canyon walls. Just nearby, we also visit fossilized dinosaur tracks from 70 million years ago.

Patti Lewis has been painting murals for over 45 years. She has more than 500 murals to her name and she just finished her ...

A fossil found in Utah two decades ago now gives researchers a better understanding of what Utah's ecosystem looked like 76 ...

Centuries before cellphone photos and social media sites, residents of what is now Tucson had their own way of posting scenes from daily life: They pecked petroglyphs into rocks. These petroglyphs ...

The tariffs wars involving global economic powerhouses such as the U.S. and China are being felt even in such distinctly ...

Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles (11 kilometers) through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down outside a little country store in Pennsylvania to ...