A tourist visiting Death Valley had to be hospitalized after his bare feet briefly touched the blazing hot sands, causing him third-degree burns. The tourist, an unnamed 42-year-old man from ...

"I think we all lose our patience with how hot it is," says Brandi Stewart, who works at Death Valley National Park ... desert area filled with canyons and sand dunes that straddles the border ...

A world of extremes, Death Valley is the nation's driest, hottest and lowest place, but also features mountains over 11,000 feet high that experience below-zero weather and snow, as well as colorful ...