5 Endangered Species in Australia You Need to Know About
Did you know that the first ever mammalian extinction in the world that was caused by human-driven climate change occurred in Australia? Devastating but true. The Bramble Cay melomys, that was native to an island More...
Retirement Planning Basics
Retirement may feel like it’s a long way away for you — even if your retirement itself is all too close. Too few of us really know what to do to plan for a comfortable retirement, but it doesn’t have to be More...
4 Off The Beaten Track Locations You Should Visit In Vietnam
Vietnam has so much to offer, with its lush green rice paddies, ancient temples, bustling cities and delicious cuisine. However, the Asian country has a less-travelled, unusual side as can be seen from the suggested More...
Top 7 Reasons to Splurge on Luxury Vacation Rentals in Utah
It’s one of the saddest realities in the tourism industry that Utah isn’t as well-known as other places when it comes to vacation spots. Yet for those who have visited at least once, Utah may seem like heaven More...
Mount Rainier National Park’s Geoff Walker Receives Top Ranger Award
Geoff Walker from Mount Rainier National Park is the recipient of the annual Harry Yount National Park Ranger Award, one of the National Park Service’s most prestigious honors. Walker received his award at a ceremony More...
President Obama ‘protects’ over 1.9 million more acres for new national monuments as ‘land grab’ continues
The White House designated two new national monuments, one in Utah and the other in Nevada, that will protect important Native American cultural sites and the President will count as part of a legacy of environmental More...
Mistakes You Will Make As An Investor
The life of an investor is seen as a glamorous one that everyone envies. Unfortunately, for every single successful investor out there we have thousands that do not manage to make any money. In fact, most will lose More...
Utah.com celebrates 100th anniversary of National Parks with Details and Itineraries
The National Park Service celebrates its 100th birthday this year. Utah’s five National Parks featured on Utah.com offer adventure travelers and families a unique blend of accessibility and grandeur that have More...
Hillary Clinton attacks Bernie Sanders on gun control, check out his full record
At the Democratic debate on Sunday, Bernie Sanders was attacked intensely about his gun-control record, reminding everyone that he has a D-minus voting record grade from the NRA, stating that “This should not More...
National Parks see attendance records in 2014
Visitation at America’s national parks broke all-time records in 2014, as the National Park Service prepares to celebrate its centennial in 2016 with a major push to encourage more visitors to experience their More...
Trey Gowdy targets Park Services head on why ‘pot-smoking’ Occupy protesters treated better than WWII Vets
During a US House hearing concerning the closure of national parks and monuments during the partial government shutdown, Rep. Trey Gowdy (R-S.C.) targeted the director of the National Park Service for treating “pot-smoking” More...
John Bell, the latest runner to get fined for jogging at Valley Forge during government shutdown
A Pennsylvania man has made headlines for his run through Valley Forge because when he returned he was greeted by two park rangers and slapped with a $100 fine. Scenic overlooks closing were just the beginning. More...
National Parks are still closed but immigration reform rally moves ahead on National Mall
The National Park Service is allowing an immigration reform rally to go on as planned Tuesday on the National Mall, even though it’s closed due to the federal shutdown. Susana Flores, a spokesperson for the “Camino More...
Democrats block GOP bills to fund national parks, veteran affairs, DC in government shutdown battle
The House of Representatives will make another attempt Wednesday to pass three emergency funding bills after each failed to obtain the required two-thirds majority Tuesday. Harry Reid caricature by donkeyhotey More...
401 national parks closed due to government shutdown
Because of the shutdown of the federal government caused by the lapse in appropriations, the National Park Service has closed all 401 national parks and suspended operation of dozens of community assistance programs. photo More...
Visit a national park for free on ‘National Public Lands Day’
Image/National Park Service The National Park Service said in a news release Thursday that all 397 national parks will be free to enter Saturday, September 29 for the 19th annual National Public Lands Day. “National More...
