When you think about the world’s highest mountains, Mount Everest probably comes to mind first. The planet’s roof is actually crowded with giants. Nearly all of them are clustered in the Himalayas and ...

Ruby Falls is an underground waterfall located over 1,000 feet beneath Lookout Mountain in East Tennessee. Travelers visit ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — Every island in Hawaiʻi has its own personality, history and landscape. From beach sands of many colors to mountain peaks, there is a tremendous amount of diversity and beauty. One ...

A 41-year-old mountaineer, identified as Alex Chiu, died after falling 3,000 ft. from a climbing route on Alaska’s Mt. McKinley on June 2 His body was recovered two days later on Wednesday, June 4 The ...

A 29-year-old man was killed after being caught in an avalanche on Mount McKinley in Alaska Tuesday evening. Nicholas Vizzini of Washington State and his climbing partner, a snowboarder, were ...

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The incident took place around 1 p.m. on Saturday, October 25, when authorities were alerted that an unidentified hiker had ...

The move is likely to face some pushback in Alaska, where the Alaska Native name has long been favored for the continent’s tallest mountain. By Emily Cochrane President Trump announced on Monday that ...

Kilian Jornet wanted to summit 72 of the tallest peaks in the contiguous United States. He gave himself a month to do it.

For winter dreams of skiing down glistening white slopes and spending time in snow-covered lodges, big snowfall is a must. Ski resorts often market their locations as "the snowiest" in a state or ...

Then-President Obama used his executive power to rename the mountain Denali, which is derived from a Native Alaskan language. In his inaugural address, Trump described former President McKinley as a ...

VT households are earning more money than those in most states across the US, according to Visual Capitalist. See how your household income compares ...