When you're approaching Castleton Tower, a 400-foot-tall rock formation near Moab, Utah, it seems completely quiet. And if you place your hands and feet on the sandstone, it’ll feel perfectly still.

Park Avenue, located about 4 miles from the park's entrance, is one of the first stops on the scenic drive through Arches. After a steep descent into the canyon, visitors can walk along Park Avenue, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. When not abroad, travel writer John Oseid can be found in NYC or LA. It’s a blessing that Americans cherish their magnificent ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wendy Altschuler is a seasoned travel and adventure writer and author. We are now in the land of adventure where folks whoop it up ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Even with reservations, visitors can wait in line for over an hour to get into Arches National Park. Plan to visit at sunrise or sunset instead to beat the heat, reservation ...

With towering red rock formations, natural stone arches and 77,000 acres of land to explore, Arches National Park in Utah lives up to its name. The park is minutes from the city of Moab. Deciding what ...

Utah bustles all summer long, but the off-season brings serenity, crystal-clear skies and fewer crowds to one popular outdoorsy town.

This 76,000-acre wonderland is less a park and more a sandstone sculpture garden of sunset-hued arches and domes that look like they were carved by some alien magic. Here’s how to outsmart the crowds.