In his first Hikes & Walks column of the new year, Lauren R. Stevens exits the city streets for a jaunt along the ...

View 15 awe-inspiring images of this range from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest ...

Washington in winter is an outdoor lover’s paradise. There are all the snowy season classics like skiing and snowboarding, ...

If you’re looking to enjoy some of nature’s most beautiful scenes in the form of rushing water, the waterfalls in Slovenia ...

Residents are being told to flee immediately due to an immediate risk to their lives from three major fires across the county ...

The two new monuments -- the Chuckwalla and Sáttítla Highlands -- total nearly 850,000 acres, according to the administration.

Vast forests, desert land and even a volcano are among the landscapes included in what's now the largest corridor of ...

Oregonians who live in the state’s highest-risk wildfire zones will be subject to stricter building codes and requirements.

Buzzy beach towns, big backpacking trips and a novel way to go wine tasting are all in store for your Pacific Northwest ...

A federal clerk’s error put more than 90,000 acres of Yakama Nation land in the hands of Washington state. The tribe wants it ...

Snowstorm triggers winter weather advisory that warns of ‘hazardous travel’ coming to Summit County and Colorado’s mountains ...

Snow has been falling in the Cascades, which has been good news for ... The newest 8-to-14-day outlook map shows a 50-60% chance of above-normal temperatures for western Washington.