What is a monument? What purpose does it serve? Whose story does it tell? And who gets to decide whether it should exist, and where? These are some of the questions Santa Barbara area school children ...

There's no better way to celebrate summer than packing up and moving out for a camping trip at the Newberry National Volcanic Monument near Bend, a historic hotbed of volcanic eruptions and a ...

Hanging on the wall of his office in Portland’s West End is a photo of a smiling Lucas St. Clair canoeing with U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell in August. The photo was taken on the East ...

DIAMOND, Mo. — We continue to celebrate Black History Month by honoring a historical figure who has ties to the Ozarks. George Washington Carver, who became a scientist, educator and humanitarian, ...

THE United States have long given a lead to the world in the matter of national parks. Although the Yellowstone Park is world-famous, it is but one of their many Nature reserves, embracing some twelve ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — It’s National Park Week – a nine-day celebration of all of the national parks, trails, and monuments across the country. There are more than a dozen in New Mexico. Here are the ...

Travel to iconic Monument Valley, exploring its deep history and striking geology. "Trail Mix’d" travels to Arizona’s iconic Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, hiking the Wildcat, Lee Cly and ...

Located in the western United States, “Monument Valley” is known for it’s impressive sandstone buttes that rise out of the earth in random and majestic ways. As with most natural formations, such as ...