"Since Emerson was so soon to vanish, I concluded to stop with him. He hardly spoke a word all the evening, yet it was a great pleasure simply to be near him, warming in the light of his face as ...

About 1.5 miles in, you’ll reach the aptly named Vernal Fall Footbridge, which serves as both a scenic viewpoint and a decision point for hikers. This spot offers a perfectly respectable view of the ...

Don't let its immense popularity fool you - this seemingly simple Yosemite National Park trail is one of the most ...

As the sixth most visited national park in 2024, Yosemite has a well-known congestion problem that should be of no surprise ...

By late summer, it's like someone has turned off the tap. Three cascades make up the Yosemite National Park 's falls, which are among the tallest in the world at 2,425 feet.

“It’s like walking through an enchanted forest.” Silver Falls State Park draws over a million visitors annually to its more than 9,000 acres in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains.

The 611-foot-tall cascade of icy water plunges down in a series of dramatic tiers as the iconic Benson Bridge stands prominently in the foreground. The falls are set in the Columbia River Gorge ...

Indiana Jones, eat your heart out! Escondido Falls turns hikers into explorers with its hidden three-tiered wonder. Photo Credit: g aaron Tucked away in the Santa Monica Mountains, Escondido Falls is ...

The 256-foot Veliki Slap (which translates to "large waterfall") is the highest cascade in Plitviče Lakes National Park, but it's not the only attraction here. The park has seven waterfalls, 16 ...

Yosemite’s astonishing range in elevation – from a base of 2,127ft (648m) on the valley floor to 13,114ft (3,997m) at the top ...

Image: courtesy of Matt Johanson Tuolumne Falls, White Cascade and Glen Aulin Those who know only Yosemite Valley’s scenic waterfalls miss out on many watery wonders elsewhere in the park, including ...