My Brother Died From Cancer at 51. What’s the Out-of-Pocket Cost for Peace of Mind?

I revved up my longevity protocols and sought out the latest predictive screenings. Was I seizing control of my health or ...

Winter rains turn Death Valley National Park into fields of golden blooms

Desert sunflowers, yellow cups, brittlebush, gravel ghosts and desert five-spot are just some of the wildflowers now in bloom ...

Death Valley's best superbloom since 2016 is here

The National Park Service said the colorful display is being fueled by multiple rounds of rain since autumn, with blooms ...

See It: Death Valley Explodes With Wildflowers In Rare Bloom

One of the hottest, driest places on Earth has just exploded with color and beauty that artists can only strive for.

Yosemite National Park's swankiest accommodations evacuated due to hotel fire

SFGATE emailed the National Park Service and Aramark, the parent company of park concessioner Yosemite Hospitality, to ask ...

See the heart of Alaska on this 135-mile road trip along the Denali Highway

With untouched wilderness as far as the eye can see—and a distinct lack of tourists—this highway offers a glimpse of what the ...
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The Tallest Sand Dunes In This California National Park Will Take Your Breath Away

Tucked away in Death Valley National Park, the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes rise up to 100 feet high, creating a landscape so dramatically beautiful that your brain might temporarily forget how to process ...