On a trip to Norway's Alta, get an off-the-radar taste of the wild with river-rafting and hiking beneath the midnight sun.

Since its founding on August 25, 1916, the U.S. National Park Service has assembled 419 protected units, of which 62 hold the ...

After visiting all 63 national parks in the US, my favorites include Yosemite and Grand Teton. I think one of the worst parks ...

Without roads, trails or formal campgrounds, Gates of the Arctic’s 7-million-acre wilderness covers vast terrain, including the jagged peaks of the Brooks Mountain Range, glacier-carved valleys, ...

Plenty of fun adventures await in the park, from birding to camping to backpacking and hiking. The Gates of the Arctic is ...

Just getting to Gates of the Arctic is a bit more of an ordeal than your average national park. Without any roads, visitors will either need to make a long overland hike across an undeveloped ...

This remote archipelago is a dreamy base for adventure, with backcountry ski slopes reached by boat, hiking trails that ... mainland and well above the Arctic Circle, Lofoten, which looks like ...

Located in the city, it’s easily accessible and offers a seemingly easy hike up to the local hill, Fløya, for a beautiful view of the city with its iconic Arctic Cathedral. “At first we just ...

Wrangell-St. Elias is the largest national park in the United States and covers roughly the same area as the next two biggest national parks combined (Denali and Gates of the Arctic, also in Alaska).