The high court refused to let the GOP-controlled state file a lawsuit to bring the land and its resources under state control ...

The Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear Utah's bid to gain control over millions of acres of federal land, dealing a ...

The Supreme Court turned back a push by the state of Utah to wrest control of vast areas of public land from the federal government ...

Maybe one day, with a National Scenic Trail designation, Ohio’s Buckeye Trail -- which already attracts millions of hikers ...

Chile is set to gain its 47th national park early this year — largely due to the efforts of U.S. conservationist Kristine Tompkins and her organization.

Ever wondered what the snowiest towns in the US actually are? While certain places in the west might get all the good press ...

Republicans and Democrats alike are promoting anti-crime initiatives as a new year of lawmaking gets underway.

It’s a surprising number one for ski resorts, but when you think about it, New York is known in part for cramming unexpected ...

Sections of Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in California were closed by two of the fires raging in the area.

Don't let the frigid weather scare you away; as it turns out, Iowa's countryside becomes especially whimsical in the winter.

For five consecutive days, wildfires fanned by strong winds have ravaged neighborhoods in Los Angeles, destroying more than ...