Here's how to plan the perfect trip to Letchworth State Park in upstate New York, an all-season destination known as the "Grand Canyon of the East." ...

FILE: Pile fires burn in the Loafer Creek Recreation Area in Oroville in the fall of 2021. Mount Diablo State Park plans to conduct similar burns for the purpose of vegetation management sometime ...

Fire officials in San Ramon claim California’s State Parks department blocked efforts to clear extreme wildfire hazards, a decision fire officials say puts threatened wildlife and protected plants ...

Fire officials in San Ramon claim California’s State Parks department blocked efforts to clear extreme wildfire hazards, a decision fire officials say puts threatened wildlife and protected plants ...

In the San Ramon Valley, fire leaders are trying to protect homes from potential wildfire, but their efforts to do that were cut significantly short, at least for this fire season. The San Ramon ...

Crews will conduct pile burns at Mount Diablo State Park sometime between January and March to reduce vegetation on the south side of the mountain, California State Parks officials announced Tuesday.

Mount McKinley, now officially known as Denali, stands as North America's highest peak, soaring to 20,310 feet (6,190 meters). Located within Denali State Park, this natural giant is framed by vast ...

California's Mount Diablo State Park is gearing up for a series of pile burning operations set to take place between January 15 and March 15, in a strategic move to slash the wildfire risk and ...

FILE – Pile fires burn in the Loafer Creek Recreation Area in Oroville, Calif., in the fall of 2021. The burn was part of ongoing efforts to manage vegetation around Lake Oroville, creating fire ...

Whenever it comes time in the month to tackle another outdoor venture for the Explore section, I start with a map. Hovering over places that look interesting from a satellite view or finding a place I ...

The road to Paradise has ostensibly gotten easier to climb. After three consecutive seasons of limited openings at the gate to the state’s highest-elevation road-accessible winter wonderland, Mount ...