These 10 charming gateway towns throughout the U.S. are located near national parks, and are (almost) as beautiful as the outdoors nearby. Here's what to do in each.

Salt Lake City is a top 2026 travel pick with world-class food, creative neighborhoods, and trailheads minutes from downtown ...

Vacationers flying into Salt Lake City, Utah take long drives to Zion, Bryce, and other national parks and are unaware of the spectacular geography near the capital city.

The standard "America the Beautiful" annual pass, which grants access to all federal recreation lands, remains $80 for U.S.

Whether you're retired or working with limited vacation, one of these 19 adventures is sure to suit your timeframe.

Michael Cooper, like most people, has many sides. There’s Michael Cooper, adventuring outdoorsman who’s racked up more than 8,000 miles trailblazing in the desert and backcountry, summitted countless ...

Zion National Park is gearing up for an exhilarating year in 2026, with new attractions and experiences designed to enhance visitor enjoyment. As the second most popular national park in the United ...

Book a ski trip to this underrated and affordable resort in Utah for high-elevation snow, uncrowded runs across two mountains ...

For decades, Alpine ski resorts competed by expanding terrain and linking lift systems across valleys and borders. Now, as many of the region’s largest areas become interchangeable on size alone, ...

The ski landscape has changed fundamentally over the past two decades, driven by the rise of multi-mountain corporations offering access through a single mega pass. The two largest mega passes, Vail ...