Death Valley doesn’t sound like a place anyone would want to visit. With summertime temperatures regularly soaring well into the triple digits, even in the shade, it can feel like an inferno .

Rolling mountains in Death Valley National Park. Jon Mattrisch/Travel + Leisure. For hundreds of years before the ‘49ers arrival, the Timbisha Shoshone lived in the valley, harvesting pinyon ...

Bob Watson at the Badwater Basin in Death Valley. Bob Watson. Watson's trip in March 2022 marked his eighth or ninth adventure with Off the Beaten Path, an adventure travel company specializing in ...

Death Valley is the largest national park in the lower 48 states, covering 3.4 million acres. It’s also well-known for being ...

DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, Calif. – More than 1 million people visit the park along the California-Nevada state line every year, some seeking to experience the scorching landscape.

Death Valley was home to indigenous peoples thousands of years ago, and the gold rush brought more recent settlers. Silver was discovered in the park in 1873, causing Panamint City to swell to ...

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Despite several heat warnings from the National Weather Service, tourists faced death-defying temperatures to visit California's Death Valley.

How Hilary’s visit to Death Valley National Park reshaped the desert landscape. A National Park Service ranger looks at flood damage along California State Route 190 in Death Valley National Park.

A woman who left during a one-day van tour of Death Valley National Park and didn’t return was rescued the following day from a steep, loose ridge. The 31-year-old Canadian was part of a tourist ...

Speaking of Death Valley Junction, no visit is complete without a tour of the Amargosa Opera House, lovingly restored by a dancer from New York named Marta Becket who discovered the abandoned ...

"Visiting Death Valley was a life-changing experience for me," Bob Watson told Newsweek. Despite its daunting name, Death Valley National Park, which straddles the California-Nevada border, boasts ...