An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. It’s ...

While there are plenty of awe-inspiring man-made destinations around the globe, nothing is as creative as nature. From trees that resemble monsters, to colorful sinkholes, towering rock formations and ...

The distinctive karst landscapes of Guilin in the Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, particularly its unusual mountains, ...

A paragliding instructor who fell 1,500m (5,000ft) has opened an exhibition of his paintings that he describes as a "love ...

During World War II, the writer Nan Shepard captured the sublime beauty of Scotland’s Cairngorm mountains.

The Thomas Cole National Historic Site announced today the 200th Anniversary celebration of Thomas Cole’s first trip to ...

Gold Country Artists Gallery, an award-winning artists’ cooperative located in Placerville features the work of Randy ...

Among Travel + Leisure ’s editor-selected 100 best new hotels, these 15 are the most expensive—each will run you more than $1 ...

Susan Abbott’s paintings feel like stories told through bright colors, small details, and a love for the places and moments ...

The obvious draw to McCall is the skiing. The small town sits in the Cuddy and Salmon River Mountains of Idaho, collecting ...

In Chinese, qiuhe means hills and valleys where streams run through, resembling the recurring motifs of the mountain-and-water style in classical Chinese paintings. It also means a realm of expanse ...

The Interior Department has begun to 'review' the status of recently created national monuments. In Utah, six Southwestern ...