North Cascades National Park is sometimes referred to as the American Alps, with its majestic mountain peaks capped with over 300 glaciers, and its many lakes and mighty waterfalls. Within this ...

For an outing that leads you from urban cafes and shops to a tumbling waterfall, hike from downtown Mill Valley to Cascade Falls. Located deep in Cascade Canyon in the foothills of Mount Tamalpais, ...

Jaymi Heimbuch is a writer and photographer specializing in wildlife conservation, technology, and food. She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." Among the more ...

Mad waters thunder down with intimidating ferocity through the forest, the adventurous river a headlong torrent plunging over hydraulic jumps. The explosive and talkative turbulence is an adrenaline ...

Burney Falls doesn’t cascade—it explodes. Each day, 100 million gallons of spring water burst from a 129-foot basalt cliff face and spill into a cerulean pool flanked by ponderosa pines. “If you’re ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lower Cascades Park in Bloomington has been around awhile. The park is owned and operated by the Bloomington Park and Recreation ...

If waterfalls, river views, good food and craft brews sound like your idea of a nice day out, then it’s hard to find a better destination than Cascade Locks. The small town at the heart of the ...