Laitaure mountain lake. Aktse is the gateway to the Sarek national park and the Kungsleden hiking trail between Saltoluokta and Kvikkjokk passes here, just outside the boundary of the national park.

Skierfeklippan is a mountain within Sarek National Park. The summit of the mountain is a rocky ... 20- Kiruna Kyrka Kiruna Kyrka is a landmark of Swedish Lapland and one of Sweden’s largest wooden ...

Here’s a bold suggestion: 2025 should be declared the International Year of the Boot. After all, the UN just celebrated the ...

Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, was initially preserved due to its harsh volcanic landscape and severe winters, which deterred settlers and inadvertently created a wildlife refuge.

“American workers are truly indebted to Frances Perkins, a champion of workers’ rights who devoted her life to improving the lives of others,” National Park Service Director Chuck Sams said ...

The civil defence shelter in Lapland is one of over 50,000 in Finland. Star crocodile from hit film Crocodile Dundee dies peacefully, zoo says The Longest Living Dog Breeds '10-foot-tall people ...

Santa Claus, sleighs led by reindeer, snow seven months of the year and a night sky illuminated by ribbons of emerald light – Lapland sounds ... of Urho Kekkonen National Park.

For more than 100 years, the National Park Service has managed millions of acres solely for the "enjoyment, education and inspiration of this and future generations." Today, 63 designated national ...

It's magical to witness the majestic alpenglow on Glacier National Park's mountain peaks as the sun rises. It's also your best chance to see wildlife before the road becomes too busy.

Rovaniemi, Finland AP — Shuffling across icy ground on a cold December afternoon, lots of tourist groups poured into Santa Claus Village, a winter-themed amusement park perched on the edge of ...

Native Americans have lived in the Grand Canyon for over 600 years and remain permanent residents inside the national park. Packers and tourists are seen here riding into the canyon towards the ...