Mary Austin

Everyone knows about Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, but did you know the U.S. is home to over 130 national monuments...

For some reason, watching a waterfall up close stirs the soul. Maybe it’s the unrelenting force of water crashing down, the...

For millions of years, the land we now call the United States has been home to towering prehistoric beasts, strange sea...

Power lines rarely attract attention unless they interrupt a scenic view or stretch across an open field. They serve their purpose,...

Exploring the great outdoors is a great way to recharge, reconnect, and discover the beauty of diverse landscapes. And luckily, you...

It’s hard to believe, but there are still some restaurants in the U.S. where getting a table feels like winning the...

Arizona is a state made for explorers. Nearly 300 days of sunshine each year make it a year-round destination. The state...

Time doesn’t ask for permission. Places that once felt untouched have slowly transformed as years passed and people began to arrive...

A few things on this planet are old enough to make history books look recent, and that includes some living trees...

Valencia may not have Madrid’s fame or Barcelona’s flash, but this coastal city wins over visitors with its history, street life,...