One of three northern Canadian territories, the Yukon is situated in the northwest corner of Canada's continental mainland. It is located north of the Canadian province of British Columbia, to the east of Alaska and west of the Northwest Territories. Its northern border touches the Arctic Ocean. The Yukon is one of the last pristine wilderness area...

West Virginia is located in the Appalachian and South-eastern regions of the United States, east of the Mississippi River. It is known for its outdoor recreational offerings, diverse topography, and its political history. West Virginia is home to 2,000 miles of rivers and streams. In addition, both the Appalachian Mountains and the Allegheny Mounta...

The Outer Banks of North Carolina offer visitors wildlife, coastal lighthouses (including Cape Hatteras - America's tallest lighthouse) and a range coastal activities. There is the chance to see where the Wright brothers took their first flight and watch wild horses run free along the dunes and shoreline. Lighthouses Seven coastal lighthouses dot t...

National Park Week, every April, sees the US National Park Service join with the National Park Foundation, to celebrate America's 418 national park sites. During the week, national parks across the U.S. will be hosting a variety of special programmes, events and digital experiences. Visit The USA debuted National Parks Adventure on GoUSA TV during ...

Whistler is among the world's top golf, biking and skiing resorts. Located in the Coast Mountains, a scenic two-hour drive north of Vancouver, it is consistently ranked the number one mountain resort in North America. Whistler offers natural beauty, skiing and snowboarding on Whistler and Blackcomb Mountains. It has a major mountain bike park, cham...

The western US State of Colorado has a diverse landscape of arid desert, river canyons and snow-covered Rocky Mountains, which are partly protected by Rocky Mountain National Park. Elsewhere, Mesa Verde National Park features Ancestral Puebloan cliff dwellings. Perched a mile above sea level, Denver, Colorado's capital and largest city, features a ...