FILE - Mount Rainier (14,410 ft.) is the highest volcano and largest glaciated mountain in the contiguous United States and a ...

America is home to stunning, diverse landscapes, including snow-capped mountain peaks in the clouds. Majestic mountains tower over grasslands in most U.S. states, with most of the tallest mountains in ...

With a country this big, it’s no surprise you can find many beautiful mountains in the United States. Some of the most ...

Wooded areas, rocky glades and trails, including a portion of the Ozark Trail, can be found in this Missouri state park.

Nevada is home to some of the tallest peaks in the West, offering hikers a serious challenge. If you’re looking to push your limits, this list is for you. With warmer weather and longer daylight hours ...

On his “States of Elevation” project, Kilian Jornet intends to summit the 60-plus so-called 14ers in the contiguous United States, connecting each by bike or foot. On his “States of Elevation” project ...

President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday he will “bring back the name of Mount McKinley” to the Alaska mountain known as Denali that is the tallest in the United States. The mountain, referred to as ...

On the left end of northern Arizona's San Francisco Peaks sits a dormant, 12,000-foot-tall volcano known as Humphrey's Peak. It's not just the elevation that makes this mountain special, though, it's ...

Two experienced hikers were rescued from the tallest mountain in the Northeast after a whiteout snowstorm stranded them at about 5,000 feet on Sunday, authorities said. Kathyrn McKee, 51, of ...

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 ...