In early April, a U.S. Forest Service office in East Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest issued a memo inviting the public ...

Despite complicated politics of trying to rebuild and mitigate against future floods, local knowledge provides path for ...

Nestled in the rolling hills of East Tennessee, about halfway between Knoxville and the Tri-Cities, Morristown offers that ...

For those who prefer their outdoor experiences on terra firma, Panther Creek State Park encompasses over 1,400 acres of diverse terrain just a short drive from downtown Morristown. The park’s 17 miles ...

The Appalachian Trail runs nearly 40 miles through Maryland, primarily along the scenic ridgeline of South Mountain. Local ...

Appalachian Power representatives have announced a modified network of route options and plan two open houses this month for ...

The Appalachian Trail is one of the most famous hiking attractions in the U.S., and on the Virginia portion lies a town sure ...

About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles along the Tennessee border. The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several ...

An area treasure is being recognized by the United States Postal Service. In January, the postal service announced it will be releasing 15 Appalachian Trail stamps in honor of the nearly 2,200 miles ...

While Chris Turner and a friend hiked the Appalachian Trail three years ago, they hatched a plan to hike Mount Kilimanjaro, ...

For hikers, the 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail - which cuts through Lehigh ... “a group of strangers” he met on the trail, in Franklin, Tennessee. The last time he saw his parents was in Tennessee. Pond ...

This scenic town in the midst of the Great Smoky Mountains allows you to access endless outdoor fun and enjoy its thriving ...