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Where the Mountains Meet: Take a Tour of Historic Fort Bowie (Photos)
By Linda & Dr. Dick Buscher published
Take a trip through Fort Bowie National Historic Site and journey back into time.
In Photos: Take a Tour of Grand Teton National Park
By Linda & Dr. Dick Buscher published
The Teton Mountain Range is one of the most dazzling, awe-inspiring natural places still found on the North American continent. Check out these incredible photos of Grand Teton National Park.
Denali: Facts About North America's Tallest Mountain
By Kim Ann Zimmermann published
Denali, formerly known as Mount McKinley, rises more than 20,000 feet above sea level.
Mount Etna: Facts About Volcano's Eruptions
By Mary Bagley published
Mount Etna is Italy's largest active volcano. It is also the volcano with the longest record of continuous eruption.
Tallest Mountain in US Arctic Crowned
By Kacey Deamer published
New mapping technique settles 50-year debate over the U.S. Arctic's highest peak.
Photos: A Rare Snow Leopard Is Collared in Kyrgyzstan
By Tia Ghose published
A snow leopard was recently collared in the mountainous reaches of Kyrgyzstan, the second ever to be collared in the country.
Denali's Digits: North America's Tallest Peak 'Shrinks' by 10 Feet
By Jeanna Bryner published
Not to worry, Denali is still North America's tallest peak.
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