Explore this little-known canyon in Iowa. Home to intriguing caves, miles of trails, and diverse wildlife, this is one of the ...

From exploring Arizona canyons to Utah buttes and beyond, our national parks columnist shares the most adventurous Southwest ...

Here are the nominees for The Republic's High School Athletes of the Week, sponsored by Diamond Kitchen & Bath. Voting closes at 6 p.m. on Wednesday.

Joseph City junior basketball player Audrey Neill ... in a 96-61 win over Grand Canyon, including hitting 9 of 13 three-pointers. Also nominated were Tolleson Union junior soccer player Anthony ...

“The Hualapai limestone formation built up in a giant freshwater lake at the base of the Grand Wash cliffs right when the Grand Canyon started ... have been found in a cave near the lake ...

What would national parks be without rangers and other National Park Service staff? Certainly not the same parks you love to visit. NPCA explains.

The Yellowhammer State didn’t earn the moniker Alabama the Beautiful for nothing. From white-sand beaches to majestic ...

The Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail is a 18-mile stretch of pure, unadulterated nature. It’s perfect for biking, hiking, ...

It’s like Main Street, USA got a fabulous makeover. Photo Credit: Robert Stinnett Nestled in the heart of the Ozarks, Eureka ...