Rather than a volcanic winter, the Toba eruption 74,000 years ago resulted in several years of warm and dry weather, ...

Strangest of all, scientists have found that its gusts of gas are loaded with tiny crystals of metallic gold, no larger than 20 micrometers. Over the course of a single day, it's estimated that the ...

If you're wanting a serene escape from downtown Portland's hustle and bustle, visit this peaceful Oregon park built on top of ...

While it may be the deadliest volcano in the continental U.S., some say it's a relatively "easy" climb for those in good ...

After winning the Masters to became the sixth golfer in history to complete the career grand slam, joining the likes of Gene ...

One of the fastest-growing sectors for flightseeing in Alaska is helicopter flightseeing. Hovering over a blue pool on a ...

Scientists say Anchorage’s closest active volcano is likely to erupt in the coming weeks or months. Here’s what to do to make ...

In that spirit, we asked Queerty readers to share some of their riskiest or most frightening endeavors. While they span the ...

Pilot Butte offers panoramic views of the Cascade mountains including Mount Bachelor, Three Sisters, Mount Jefferson, Black Butte and Mount Hood.

The Volcano Rescue Team responded late last week after a skier suffered a leg injury on Mount St. Helens. Just after 11 a.m. April 4, the Volcano Rescue Team was notified about a skier on Mount St ...

Residents in Alaska's largest city are bracing for a looming volcano eruption that scientists have warned could happen in a few weeks. Mount Spurr, an 11,000-foot-tall volcano, sits just 81 ...

Pilot Butte is known as a cinder cone that was formed from a now-extinct volcano that ... including Mount Bachelor, Three Sisters, Mount Jefferson, Black Butte and Mount Hood.