In any other state, Adobe Town in Wyoming's Red Desert - with its wonderfully eroded sandstone pillars and cliffs - would already be a national park. "Certainly Adobe Town is one of the most ...

When Maria Trujillo of Ventura made her first trip to Palm Springs this winter, plenty of friends had told her the one must-see attraction in the area. “Everyone told me I had to take the tram up the ...

Arizona is a diverse state overflowing with duality: the juxtaposition between the rugged terrain and luxurious locales, its vast desert and cultured cities, the equal opportunity for adventure and ...

Craig Childs sees things, like anyone wandering in the deserts of the Colorado Plateau. But he takes note of them in more profound ways than most of us. Juniper trees, for example: “Junipers are ...

Coyote Gulch is an incongruous oasis in the Utah desert, with abundant flora lining its walls in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Day hikers and backpackers alike flock to this canyon from ...