Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The lighting system in Great Basin National Park's Lehman Caves is nearly a half-century old. (Ashley Harrell/SFGATE) Remote and ...

At roughly 77,000 acres, Great Basin National Park protects a slice of the Great Basin Desert and the high peaks of the Snake Range, including Wheeler Peak, the second-highest summit in Nevada at ...

In celebration of the 40th anniversary of Great Basin National Park, the Great Basin National Park Foundation has launched a free virtual speaker series to highlight the park’s rich history, science ...

Ever wonder what it would be like to live in Carson City thousands of years ago? Carson City is located in the Great Basin ...

You might not immediately associate Nevada with ancient glaciers, yet 77,180-acre Great Basin National Park is home to the state's only glacier, a relic dating back to the last glacial period. Due to ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Lehman Caves, a beloved spot for tourists visiting Great Basin National Park, will be temporarily closed for the winter season, the National Park Service has announced.

My first exposure to Great Basin National Park was a result of joining Dark-Sky International in 2018 and learning that Great Basin is a Dark Sky Park. I went there for the first time in late June ...

When people think of a national forest, twisting ancient trees, alien-looking stalagmites and stalactites in unique underground caves and miles of remote road may not come to mind. That could be why ...