If you’re hoping to skip the typical summer break madness this year, Pigeon Forge in Tennessee might be exactly what you’re ...

Stretching from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail (AT) is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It’s 2,197 ...

The heat is intense in Raleigh, so you may want to pack your bags and head to higher elevation areas in North Carolina. Here ...

Snow banks help plants thrive in the mountains, providing water and nutrients for soil. But as climate change warms the ...

Banner Elk, NC, is a mountain resort town just 75 miles north of Asheville. It has a tiny population of 1,338, approximately less than 1.5% of Asheville's population. Located in the heart of Blue ...

UPMC Western Maryland (formerly Western Maryland Health System) provides comprehensive healthcare services just a short drive ...

The Skeesick family has found a way to live the farm life right in South Nashville. “I’m from the Appalachian mountains of Virginia, biking, hiking, raising ...

A recent study by the Appalachian Regional Commission is comparing rural Appalachia to the rest of rural America.

Circa-1900 general store in heart of downtown filled with music, dance, art and food rooted in Appalachian traditions. Music ...

At an outdoor eatery, Open Mic Night audience members included a bearded lady, musicians, men, women, a few children, three ...