Tucked away at the base of some of North America’s most dramatic peaks sits a Utah treasure that feels like stepping into a simpler time – without sacrificing modern comforts or breaking the bank.

Whether you're looking for a quiet forest adventure, fun on the lake, or just want to explore a quaint city, this small city ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between Grist and The Salt Lake Tribune, a nonprofit newsroom in Utah. The dust blowing from the dry bed of the Great Salt Lake is creating a ...

Eric Teplitz was funded by an NIH T32 postdoctoral training grant and a Cornell Atkinson Center Graduate Student Research Grant. This study received funding from the USAID Feed the Future Fish ...

Most people think they have to leave the borders of the U.S. to see anything truly wondrous, especially as citizens who grew up here. But the truth is, our country is home to some of the most ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The governor of Utah has a problem. The Great Salt Lake is shrinking, and a dry lakebed threatens to send ...

Quail Creek State Park is the perfect example of this hidden-in-plain-sight phenomenon – a 600-acre reservoir surrounded by dramatic desert landscape that somehow flies under the radar while places ...

As the Great Salt Lake in Utah continues to dry up, the arts community has mobilized to lay bare the major ecological, economic and health stakes if the decline continues. The public art project, Wake ...

Utah Lake sits between the mountains in Utah Valley. Efforts to restore the lake have been ongoing after decades of misuse and pollution. (Spencer Adolphson) “Take a second chance on Utah Lake," Kelly ...

Residents of a northern Chicago suburb say the odor is overwhelming after hundreds of fish died off in a neighborhood lake. The fish kill-off happened in Valley Lake in the suburb of Gages Lake, and ...

Researchers say that a lake trout recently captured in Lake Superior is believed to be the oldest-known specimen of its species ever caught in the Great Lakes, estimated to be 62 years old. The fish ...