Day trippers ready to move beyond Death Valley’s greatest hits should consider less popular tracts like the national park’s sand dunes, badlands and Star Wars backdrops. This geologic wonderland, ...

You’ve probably already heard of Death Valley and it’s extreme accolades – the lowest, hottest, and driest place in North America, the largest national park in the United States, and the film set for ...

Unusually high temperatures in parts of the Southwest is closing hiking trails as temperatures hit 100 degrees early this ...

Roughly a quarter of the national park’s more than 1 million visitors go there in June, July and August, when temperatures soar. Why? Roughly a quarter of the national park’s more than 1 million ...

"This story of Death valley includes the geologic history of the valley and a survey of its plant and animal life, but the bulk of the tale is about men--Indians, emigrants, and miners--who have known ...