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When the sun, moon, and Earth align in October for an annular solar eclipse, skywatchers can head to a handful of U.S. national parks for the best views.

Situated minutes from ski slopes and Glacier National Park, the opening of Larch House marks the first design-centric accommodation for Whitefish, Montana.

The U.S. Geological Survey warned residents of Hawai‘i’s Big Island to be ready to evacuate if lava flows start heading toward populated areas.

With enough snow melt and a clear sky, viewers can spot Horsetail Fall’s famed “firefall” from February 11 to 26 this year. But with no reservations required this year, the natural phenomenon is likely to attract more crowds than usual.

The reopening following a summer of wildfires coincides with the federal government shutdown, which could affect the visitor experience.

America’s parks are the ultimate outdoor classroom for toddlers and teens alike.

These additional conservation funds come as UNESCO warns of unsustainable tourism growth in the Ecuadorian archipelago.

Where to go for gravity-defying rock formations, vast and colorful canyons, and surprising water features.

“What is a dark sky airport?” you ask. Here’s how the only U.S. commercial airport within a national park received the designation and what it means for stargazing among some of America’s most beautiful landscapes.

These vacation rentals provide more than just dark skies—some even have private observatories.

If Congress can’t reach a deal by September 30, national parks will close and several aspects of air travel—including TSA agents, air traffic controllers, and passport processing offices—will be affected.

In Zambia’s remote Liuwa Plain, tens of thousands of wildebeest sweep across restored grasslands—an epic migration you can still witness without the crowds.

The lottery to obtain one of the limited spots to witness the phenomenon opens soon.

There are several challenges threatening UNESCO’s beloved World Heritage sites.

The trail is a curated collection of national and state parks, observatories, planetariums, and musuems that offer travelers a deeper connection to the planets and stars up above.