Fresno, an alternate gateway to the national parks, has historical ties to the California Gold Rush. It developed into a major agricultural production hub for the San Joaquin Valley. Wineries, farmers ...

Discover breathtaking places in California that feel especially magical in spring, from wildflower valleys to waterfall-filled national parks.

Yosemite National Park encompasses over 748,000 acres in California's Sierra Nevada mountains. Established in 1890, it is one of the earliest national parks in the United States. Yosemite Valley, the ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – The award-winning tree canopy in Idaho Falls has garnered another recognition. The City of Idaho Falls received the “Legacy of Leaves” honor for 2025 by the Idaho Nursery and ...

THE ROOTS OF a giant sequoia can stretch the length of a football field, and the communities they create stretch much further. Planting one is a decision that launches thousands of bonds through space ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A tree fell on a house in Knoxville, leaving four people displaced on Sunday, the Knoxville Fire Department said. Around 3:30 p.m., KFD received a call about a tree that had ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. In over a decade of strolling through my favorite Parisian park, I ...

A large tree fell onto a street in the San Fernando Valley on Monday morning, threatening power lines and blocking traffic in a residential area. Sky5 was over the scene, the 6900 block of Forbes ...

With a natural range limited to a few stretches of forest in California, the giant sequoia is known for one feature above all else: its sheer size. The largest tree species on the planet by volume ...

LAPEER COUNTY, MI – This giant sugar maple tree stands in the middle of farming fields. It could be a new Michigan champion. Once struck by lightning, the tree continues to thrive, providing shade and ...

A woman was killed after a tree fell on her car in White Oak on Sunday. Keisha Fortner, of McKeesport, was killed by a falling tree while driving on Route 48. When the tree fell, it brought down the ...