Petrified Forest National Park is easy to explore, learn, and appreciate one of the Southwest’s unique landscapes.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — As the sun sets and darkness envelops the High Desert, a world comes to life. The High Desert Museum on Saturday will debut its latest interactive experience, Forest at Night, to ...

I celebrated early. I couldn’t help myself. Later this year, Petrified Forest will turn 60 years old as a national park and I wanted to honor such a special occasion. But the actual anniversary falls ...

Trees that live in an odd desert forest in Oman have found an unusual way to water themselves by extracting moisture from low-lying clouds, MIT scientists report. In an area that is characterized ...

Petrified Forest National Park is the only national park in the U.S. with a section of old Route 66. The park is also home to a "rainbow" forest, which has colorful tree fossils that are more than 200 ...

When most of us go to visit a forest, we expect thousands of lush green trees, maybe some squirrels, deer and birds. However, this northern Arizona forest is quite different — instead we see petrified ...

While hiking near Rawe Peak, a couple of ticks found their way on me. After coming home, a couple more were found, so the clothes went into the dryer to kill them and three more were found in the lint ...

Other courses may have more 'drama', but this is the classic template, unadorned and unfettered. Desert Forest does not have any fairway bunkers, nor out-of bounds. Its cart paths are dirt. Frankly, ...