How long does it take to hike the Appalachian Trail through the Smokies? The consensus is about a week. If you’re into overnight backpacking but can’t commit to seven days, there are shorter versions ...

Giddis created the Smoky Mountain Thunder Memorial Ride, and this year, it entered it’s 25th year. He said the ride has one ...

Is 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. May 24 in Waynesville. The event includes live music, food and local makers. For details, visit ...

A new air quality report from the American Lung Association reminds us not only how bad 2022 was, but that wildfires are now ...

South Carolina has one of the 15 best summer vacation spots in the U.S. for 2025, according to U.S. News & World Report.

The National Amusement Park Historical Association released the results of its 39th annual NAPHA Amusement Park and ...

Buscaglia explained that he had asked the AI to help him come up with book recommendations. He hasn’t shied away from using ...

Coming in at number one on Lonely Planet's list of the best things to do on the Misty Isle is Portree. The capital town of ...

Tiny Worlds of the Appalachian Mountains: Artist Talk & Gallery Opening with Rosalie Haizlett is 6 – 7 p.m. May 24 at The North Carolina Arboretum, part of the Spring Into the Arb series.

After dozens of years and hundreds of trips, certain camping incidents have become legendary. Like that trip to the Great ...

Summer is here. Ready for a little vacation? We've created a list of the best road trips you can take without leaving the ...