Grant Marek is SFGATE’s editor-in-chief. He’s held various editorial roles for Thrillist, Yahoo Sports, the San Francisco ...

Waterfalls can feel like a dime a dozen in Oregon, where hundreds of documented plunges and multiple “waterfall corridors” are found in the Columbia River Gorge, Willamette Valley, Coast Range and, ...

N estled in the Arctic Archipelago, Canada’s Victoria Island is home to a mind-bending, Russian nesting doll of lakes and ...

A severe worker shortage in national parks across the country, which have been under budget and understaffed for years, has ...

Three Wisconsin lakes were recognized as among the best lake vacation spots in the nation by Travel + Leisure magazine.

An explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan’s southern island of Okinawa injured four Japanese soldiers, though the injuries are not ...

Amid severe staffing shortages, national parks like Yosemite and Crater Lake struggle to maintain operations, prompting ...

The superintendent of Crater Lake National Park in Oregon has resigned, just months into the role. Kevin Heatley cited staffing cuts that he called unsustainable and damaging. Portland TV station ...

CODY, Wyoming >> At Yosemite National Park in California, one of the oldest and most popular U.S. natural preserves, the ...