Another WNC classic, the Nantahala Byway guides travelers through 43 miles of the Nantahala Forest, including 20 miles ...

Once a staple of the Cherokee diet, particularly in early springtime, sochan's prolific greenery grows at a terrific rate.

Experts reveal the best U.S. national parks to visit around Easter, from a tranquil island escape to vibrant wildflower bloom ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to over 66 mammals, 240 species of birds, 80 reptiles and amphibians, an ...

We have an update on Joedy VanVelzen’s journey on the Appalachian Trail. He and his team of veterans made it out of the Smoky Mountains National Park and into Hot ...

Joedy VanVelzen and his team of veterans made it out of the Smoky Mountains National Park and into Hot Springs, North Carolina.

Conservation easement saves large parcel next to Richmond Hill Park, thwarting a decade of attempts to add large developments ...

Skip the crowds at Chattanooga’s Lookout Mountain and explore Cumberland Gap National Historical Park—an underrated Tennessee gem rich in Civil War history, panoramic views, and Appalachian charm.

The selected routes include the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains Scenic Byway, and the Nantahala Byway. Other scenic drives mentioned are the Waterfall Byway, Appalachian Medley Scenic ...