At 13.2 million acres, Wrangell-St. Elias is the largest national park in the United States and covers roughly the same area as the next two biggest national parks combined (Denali and Gates of the ...

Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is big. Really big. At 13.2 million acres, it’s the largest national park in the United States and covers roughly the same area as the next two biggest ...

View of Mount Sanford in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve is the largest national park in the United States. Here, you can camp on Root Glacier, visit ...

The Rio Tinto Kennecott mine, also known as the Bingham Canyon mine, opened its door to visitors for the 2025 season. Located southwest of Salt Lake City at the base of the Oquirrh Mountains, the ...

From a viewpoint at about 6,190 feet above sea level, a giant hole in the Oquirrh Mountains stretches two and a half miles wide and ¾ of a mile deep. Trucks with tires bigger than a sedan look like ...

In nearly four decades, Utah’s largest mine has grown — but by how much? Though Kennecott’s Bingham Canyon Mine produces thousands of tons of copper and molybdenum a year, satellite photos show it ...

After two public hearings and an extended comment period, the Utah Air Quality Board has approved emissions increases for long-term mining at Kennecott Utah Copper’s Bingham Canyon mine. During the ...

Overnighting on a glacier is not your average camping trip—then again, Wrangell-St. Elias is not your average national park. That’s a fact I learned quickly on my June 2024 visit. I traveled to ...