In the 1950s, the U.S. government ordered thousands of soldiers into the Nevada desert with no protection, only to detonate ...

But this isn’t the French Alps, nor a hip new spot on the Adriatic. This is Desert Rock, the newest addition to the Red Sea’s ...

SOUTHWEST HARBOR, Maine — Two fishermen were safely rescued Thursday morning after their vessel caught fire about 18 miles ...

Two fishermen were rescued after their boat caught fire Thursday morning near Mount Desert Rock, a small island off Maine’s coast south of Bar Harbor and east of Isle Au Haut. The U.S. Coast Guard ...

A few intrepid early desert dwellers made rock piling an occupation. At the turn of the 19 th to the 20 th century there were only a handful of non-Native American settlers in the Coachella Valley.

One of the pioneering bands of Southern California's desert rock scene during the '90s, guitarist Mario Lalli's long-running group Fatso Jetson returns to San Francisco Saturday night to play the ...

Marjorie Snell of the Desert Hot Springs Historical Society takes a photo with Lori Bachelder-Nelson, whose great-grandmother was Leonora Watkins, at the Historic Rock House on Saturday, Jan. 20 ...

Amid Sauda Arabia’s rugged Hejaz mountains, a striking luxury resort has quietly emerged from ancient granite. But this isn’t just another desert sanctuary – it’s a deliberate flex showcasing the ...

The foremost of these, known to many Palm Springs hikers, are the rock houses built and designed by R. Lee Miller. Miller, who never had any formal education, was a designer-artist-builder ...

We were headed to the massive slabs of sandstone otherwise known as the Mormon Rocks, a staple landmark feature off Interstate 15. Very few people hike the one-mile interpretive trail and instead ...