In the quiet reaches of California’s White Mountains, one tree has survived through 4,800 years of storms, droughts, empires, ...

The Genoa Bar proudly claims the title of “Nevada’s Oldest Thirst Parlor,” a drinking establishment where the walls are lined with artifacts accumulated since 1853 and the ceiling is darkened from ...

Great Basin National Park nearby offers ancient bristlecone pines (some older than the pyramids), mysterious limestone caves, ...

Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...

It’s easy to forget that time can stand still…at least for some remarkable creatures and plants. Imagine walking through an ...

National parks offer free admission Saturday for the start of National Park Week. Here's where to go near Reno, Las Vegas and other parts of Nevada.

Under Wheeler Peak sits Nevada’s only glacier, still hanging on despite the state’s desert reputation. Scientists call it an ...

The park is home to several natural wonders, including the Lehman Caves, ancient bristlecone pines and Nevada's tallest peak. Ely is near Great Basin National Park in northeastern Nevada.

Great Lakes red pine and jack pine woodlands, southern Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests, and Great Basin bristlecone pines reaching nearly 5,000 years old. Each of these forests has a unique ...

Great Lakes red pine and jack pine woodlands, southern Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests, and Great Basin bristlecone pines reaching nearly 5,000 years old. Each of these forests has a unique ...