Naperville’s Lucy Westlake has summited the world’s tallest mountains. Now she wants to protect them.
The DuPage County Board honored Lucy Westlake as part of a proclamation for Women’s History Month. The board commemorated the ...
Myanmar quake: Power of tectonic plates almost impossible to imagine until it's suddenly released
An earthquake is extremely destructive if it occurs shallow in the Earth's crust and near population centres - Friday's earthquake in Myanmar did both.
Seth T. Kannarr, Derek H. Alderman and Jordan Brasher: America is caught in a name game where place names become political tools
Place names are more than just labels on a map. They influence how people learn about the world around them and perceive ...
8 Affordable Mountain Towns for Retirement Overseas
Colombia is a country of geographic diversity, with islands, beaches, deserts, grasslands and mountains. In the highlands of ...
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The Top 13 Most Scenic Ski Runs in the World According to POWDER Staff
Today, each member of the POWDER staff has written about three or four ski runs that they think serve up the best views in ...
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You Need To Visit This Gorgeous North Carolina Town That’s Straight Out Of A Hallmark Movie
Thompson’s Store anchors the downtown as the oldest grocery store in North Carolina. Step inside and the worn wooden floors creak pleasantly beneath your feet as you browse shelves stocked with local ...
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The Charming Small Town In Virginia That’s Perfect For A Family Springtime Day Trip
During springtime, the town wears its seasonal finery with casual grace. Daffodils and tulips nod from garden beds, flowering ...