The Transylvania Heritage Museum announced the 4th Annual Appalachian Folk Festival, hosted by the Transylvania County Historical Society, at the Allison-Deaver house in Pisgah Forest on Saturday, Jun ...

The beginnings of The Foxfire Museum originate at the nearby Rabun Gap-Nacoochee School – where in 1966 a struggling English teacher needed a way to get his students more engaged. The result ...

Travel + Leisure ranked the 15 best places to visit in Georgia highlighting beautiful beaches, mountainside destinations, and ...

ASHEVILLE, NC (7News) — Asheville’s food scene is as rich and flavorful as the Blue Ridge Mountains that surround it. From ...

Tucked away in the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains sits a Virginia town that feels like it exists in its own delightful time zone. Floyd is where the simple life isn’t just a catchphrase but a living, ...

Tucked into Virginia’s stunning Blue Ridge Mountains, this small town of roughly 400 souls has become something of a ...

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About 340 million years ago, the Appalachian Mountains were as tall as the Himalayas and spanned across what is today three continents.

For a more summit-focused hike, head south on the Big Pinnacle Trail to two of Virginia’s highest peaks: Big Pinnacle and ...

Roughly 800 miles of the Appalachian Trail were impacted after Hurricane Helene ... native invasive species into rare and threatened habitats, Simonelli said. The Blue Ridge Parkway sustained ...

When he was 17, Bachman dropped out of high school and devoted himself to making Appalachian folk music ... on the east side of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The pair met in 2019 while digging ...

A habitat-preservation effort is protecting 454 acres along the Appalachian Mountains ... acre corridor between the Kittatinny Ridge of the Blue Mountain and the Highlands region that runs from ...