Hurd State Park is that kind of special spot. This gem sits right along the Connecticut River, one of the prettiest waterways you’ll ever see. The trails wind through forests, climb up cliffs, and ...

California's Kings Canyon National Park has giant sequoias, one of the deepest canyons in the U.S., scenic drives, waterfalls ...

The New York-Newark metropolitan area is not the place you'd likely go looking for panoramic ocean views but this state park ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Popular dog-friendly parks like White Sands, Great Sand Dunes, and Cuyahoga Valley rank among the quietest ...

America’s busiest national park isn’t Yosemite or Yellowstone; it’s the Great Smoky Mountains, which straddles the heavily forested border of North Carolina and Tennessee. Half the country can drive ...

A frequent fisherman at Lincoln County lakes. Brian Powers caught six trout, keeping five measuring between 11½-12½ inches, on Dec. 13, 2025 at Alto Lake. He can be found as a park ranger at White ...

WHITE SANDS, N.M. (KRQE) – White Sands National Park is celebrating its sixth birthday this weekend. White Sands National Monument was designated by President Herbert Hoover in 1933 and redesignated ...

Before inventing wheels, humans dragged large burdens on an X-shaped structure of wooden poles called a travois. Archeologists working at White Sands National Park in New Mexico may have uncovered ...

Arden Farhi is the managing editor for CBS News' Washington bureau. He has covered several presidential campaigns and the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations. His executive producer credit include ...

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At White Sands National Park in New Mexico, drag marks beside human footprints suggest people dragged loads with sled tools called “travois” about 22,000 years ago. The work was led by Matthew Bennett ...