One of the rarest species on Earth, the Devils Hole pupfish, came close to extinction in recent months, thanks to an earthquake 500 miles from their deep desert cave. Now, worried scientists and ...

The closure serves as a key access point to Mount Rainier National Park, including the Mowich Lake Entrance, Carbon River, and nearby recreational areas. These areas feature popular hikes such as ...

The northwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park became inaccessible on Monday after Washington officials shut down the ...

Tipsoo Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes that I have ever had the pleasure to set my eyes upon! Tipsoo Lake is an ...

Bob Beason sits surrounded by comics and his own original artwork in Captain Bengal’s Comic Cove, a comic book shop he opened in 2012 at 348 North 3rd Avenue in Pocatello. The retired art teacher has ...

Tahoma and Federal Way starting pitchers Adam Jay (left) and Orlando Young warm up side-by-side before Tuesday afternoon’s ...

The West Coast and the Mountain West consistently top the list for best hikes, but you can still find some dreamy vistas on ...

There will be costumes, music and more at Summit at Snoqualmie's Chair 2 Festival (April 11-13), where the ski area will ...

Ice Peaks was supposed to sprawl across Washington, from the Canadian border to Mount Adams. But politics got in the way.

From Spokane to Seattle, Bellingham to the Columbia River Gorge, Washington has a bounty of beautiful destinations for ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include Grand Teton and Acadia.

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