The tiny Mojave Desert outpost of Amboy has seen a lot of change over the past 50 years or so. First, Route 66 was bypassed by Interstate 40, directing travelers away from the businesses that had ...

There’s something magnetic about volcanoes. While some are far too dangerous to approach, others invite you right up to the rim, offering front-row seats to nature’s raw energy. From Hawaii’s fiery ...

Members of the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue team stabilized a snowboarder who was injured Sunday on Mt. Bachelor. (Courtesy A man was rescued Sunday afternoon after injuring ...

Lassen Volcanic National Park is full of stunning landscapes and unique volcanic features that make it a great spot for ...

Northern Arizona’s San Francisco Volcanic Field is a prominent geological landmark in the Southwest. Comprised of about 1,800 square miles, it is the location of more than 600 volcanic vents in the ...

While Southern Arizona is known for its porphyry copper deposits, Northern Arizona is better known for its nonmetallic commodities, including basalt, helium, potash and carbon dioxide (CO2). More than ...

Satellites have recorded an unusual formation in the crater of the ancient volcano Trou-o-Natron, known to locals as Dun Orei ("big hole"), in Chad in the central part of the Sahara Desert. From a ...

Mount Tabor is a dormant volcanic cinder cone located 5 miles east of downtown Portland. It may sound like a trek, but the scenery is well worth it. At its summit, Mount Tabor provides vistas of both ...

The Island Trader, much like the Desert Trader, doesn't take coins, but instead will only trade with you. The stall is ran by a bluebird, and will become available once you get the Island Farmhouse ...