Polk County Emergency Management said there is damage to the embankment of the dam, and property owners are currently ...

Around 9,000 years ago, East Antarctica went through a dramatic meltdown that was anything but isolated. Scientists have discovered that warm deep ocean water surged beneath the region’s floating ice ...

For the first time in more than a century, migrating salmon have climbed close to the headwaters of the Klamath River's most far-flung tributaries, as much as 360 miles from the Pacific Ocean in south ...

The Pamir Highway across Tajikistan offers unparalleled adventure, treachery and memories. Our own Autumn Phillips braved the coldest, most dangerous road trip in the world.

Mammoth Cave National Park, home to the world’s longest known cave system, makes for an achievable day trip. And this being Kentucky, several stops on the famous Bourbon Trail lie within striking ...

Pere Marquette State Park sits at this impressive junction, offering views that will make your jaw drop faster than a hot potato. This is Illinois’ largest state park, covering more than 8,000 acres ...