The National Park System has over 400 units, but each year, people keep going back to the same few places. That leads to traffic jams (especially when tourists spy cute animals from their cars), parking issues, and crowded trailheads. While places with official “park” designation often get the most attention, there are so many other [...]

Did you know there are real-life lizards that would make even the Mother of Dragons swoon? Get to know five species that look like dragons.

It’s been 90 years since the very first recorded Loch Ness Monster sighting took the world by storm.  Stories about a mysterious creature living in a freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands have been around since 500 A.D. However, the legend of Loch Ness was not brought to the world’s attention until May 1933, when [...]