If you want to take a drive through Tennessee and into North Carolina, check out our guide on the Tail of the Dragon. The Appalachian Trail unwinds in North Carolina along 96 mountainous miles ...

Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...

While there are quite a few incredible hikes to be found in North Carolina, including around 96 miles of the famous Appalachian Trail, one hike that really stands out as a unique journey is the ...

WorldAtlas highlighted seven Western North Carolina routes in its "10 Best ... Other scenic drives mentioned are the Waterfall Byway, Appalachian Medley Scenic Byway, Forest Heritage National ...

The Appalachian Mountains present a sprawling network of trails ideal for backpacking aficionados. These trails allow an ...

Earl Shaffer / Earl Shaffer Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History One of Earl Shaffer’s slides shows the crestline boundary between North Carolina and Tennessee.

To enjoy both the mountains and the coast on your North Carolina visit, you'll have to be strategic in your planning. This guide of the top ... nearly 3-mile-long loop trail takes hikers to ...

The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee are the tallest ... He and George Masa threw themselves into creating the Appalachian Trail, a hiking route that would start in the Smokies ...