The U.S. is home to some of the world’s most powerful volcanoes, but which states have the most? From Hawaii’s lava flows to the towering peaks of the Pacific Northwest, these states experience the ...

The first time I laid eyes on Crater Lake National Park was eight years ago, when my husband and I had just finished our big ...

For every Old Faithful and Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, there's a host of other obscure places like The Gumper, Lactose ...

As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

The menu at the Lobster Shop is a seafood lover’s dream come true. It’s like Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory, but instead of ...

(I recommend looking at a map of Africa at this point ... a very large shield volcano formed on top of the erupted basalt. It is called the Simien shield, with a centre in Ethiopia some 200 km ...

Driving across the state of Oregon takes a few hours, but on that drive, you can witness millions of years of geology unfold ...

Although less well-known than other volcanic giants of the Cascades (particularly Mount St. Helens), this underwater volcano is actually the most active one in the Pacific Northwest. With ...

Kilauea volcano is shooting lava into the air once again in Hawaii. Kilauea on the Big Island of Hawaii is one of the world’s ...

Scientists are on high alert after threat levels rose for three US volcanoes Thursday, suggesting eruptions may be imminent. The US Geological Survey (USGS) placed Alaska's Great Sitkin on ...

Long-quiet volcanoes in the Cascades region of the Pacific Northwest are still underpinned by large reservoirs of magma, new research finds. The findings have implications for monitoring volcanoes ...

The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to ...