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

“Virginia’s Lost Appalachian Trail” also features eight maps of the existing AT and its ... would miss the majestic McAfee Knob on Catawba Mountain. Today, that inspiring overlook is reputed ...

From CPP: Rebuild with resilience. Listening to NC people along flood-prone streams, yields insights, solutions, hope. Months ...

Lost River State Park near the remote hamlet of Mathias, West Virginia, features 3,934 acres of forest, 23 miles of hiking ...

The Appalachian Sustainable Agriculture Project (ASAP), a nonprofit agricultural support organization, reported May 7 that 86 ...

The City of Staunton invites residents to participate in the second community workshop for the city’s Comprehensive Plan ...

Berkeley Springs, West Virginia isn’t just another dot on the map—it’s America’s first spa town, where the healing waters flow at a constant 74.3 degrees and the pace of life slows down just enough to ...

West Virginia is known as the Mountain State for good reason, and Buckhannon serves as an ideal base camp for exploring some ...

Shelved plans from '60s for TVA project in NC unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ecology will make new dams more rare.

According to AirNow, an EPA and government-run website, the air quality is still good in central Virginia, but ...