How technology can make national parks even more accessible
Influencer shows how she travels around the world as a blind person Molly Burke is nearly blind and has had many difficulties traveling through an airport. Employee video, USA TODAY One in four adults in the United States has a…
Body of missing woman found; area cordoned off
Aerial view of flash floods at Havasu Creek in Arizona Aerial view of the Havasu Creek flash flood on August 22, 2024. Provided by Grand Canyon National Park A Gilbert woman was found dead and hundreds of tourists booked on…
Thanks to a new service, blind people can explore Colorado’s state parks | Lifestyle
AURORA • Monique Melton can’t see, but Colorado’s nature still calls her. The singing of the birds. The buzzing of the beetles. The rustling of the leaves on the poplars in the sky. The rippling of the water on the…
As the weather warms in Joshua Tree National Park, bees close their campsite
Joshua Tree National Park adapts to increasing visitor numbers David Smith, director of Joshua Tree National Park, talks about dealing with the increasing number of visitors. Jay Calderon, Palm Springs Desert Sun Visitors to Joshua Tree National Park will have…
Discover Israel’s native trees on the hiking trails
Visitors and newcomers to Israel quickly notice one thing in the Holy Land: There aren’t many trees. Or at least not many real trees, the giant ones that many of us grew up with. I remember the summer of…
Hiker in Isle Royale National Park died after losing consciousness
The 37-year-old woman was hiking with her partner in Isle Royale National Park when she experienced “medical complications,” the National Park Service said. A Michigan woman died Monday of unknown medical complications while backpacking through a remote national park on…
US Forest Service meets with local stakeholders about Rocky Bluff
HOT SPRINGS – Madison County residents who had expressed dismay at the U.S. Forest Service’s decision to temporarily close Rocky Bluff Campground in Hot Springs received clear information from the Forest Service on Aug. 13. In late July, the U.S….