Rick Shermerhorn can spend hours slicing and shaping pieces of rocks. When he is finished, those rocks turn into shiny gemstones that become jewelry, wine, bottle stoppers, and even bookmarks.

Petrified Forest National Park is world- renowned for its petrified wood deposits, but much less known for its mining history and potash deposits.

How field trips to geologically significant spots clarify textbook concepts and also make students environmentally savvy ...

In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems ...

A rare Triassic fossil site reveals North America's oldest known pterosaur, Eotephradactylus mcintireae, in what was once a ...

While the newly-released Jurassic World movie roared to the top of the box office, a real life discovery of a giant fossil ...

Looking for epic hikes and ancient discoveries in North Dakota? This scenic spot delivers adventure by land and water.

The Western Trails Creative District is a unique place to visit in the Keith County, and it includes murals and sculptures in ...

Columnist Bill Sniffin writes, “Wyoming’s Red Desert is so unique. And it is huge! It can swallow you up. And you will love every minute of it.” ...

Known for its down-to-Earth welcoming locals, family-friendly environment and outdoor adventures, the Midwest is a region that's alluring and affordable. The cost of living is lower in the region ...

Aurora has now been added to Disney Dreamlight Valley through the Storybook Vale Unwritten Realm update – but you’ll need to ...

Immortalised in dozens of blockbuster classics since its opening in 1926, Route 66 symbolises freedom, top-down adventure and ...