The most famous animal in national park history isn’t a Yellowstone grizzly or some majestic Grand Teton moose. It isn’t a black bear at Yosemite or...

Q. I’m mostly interested in shooting landscapes and making prints from my photos. What are the best ISO, aperture and shutter speed settings for...

The first picture of Grand Canyon I saw as a small boy was a photographic card inserted into our family stereopticon. It evoked from me the clamor of...

Coastal cities and towns are sometimes known for their charming lighthouses, which help guide boats and keep people safe as they go into and out...
Scenic Drives

It sounds like something out of the Wild West: a remote desert outpost, without electricity or running water, at the end of a rocky dirt road. The...
Hiking

The debate about the “north” and the “south” usually centers on Mid-Atlantic battlefields, but sometimes, it spills over into Arizona, too. In...
Lodging

Nicole Dahl, executive director of the Hotel McCoy, says she knew there was a lot of potential in the property that later became the hotel. But calling it a blank canvas, she says, doesn’t quite...