For outdoor enthusiasts, Dahlonega serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of North Georgia. The town sits at the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, with the southern terminus ...

What surprises many first-time visitors is Dahlonega’s emergence as the heart of North Georgia’s wine country. The surrounding hillsides, with their mineral-rich soil and favorable climate, have ...

BOONE — Boone endurance runner John Kelly has launched an audacious attempt to break the speed record on the Appalachian ...

Roaring Fork Valley’s Shayla Paradeis, known on the trail as “Kiddo,” has earned her place among long-distance hiking’s most ...

The Trail Provides.” Those who attempt to traverse the 2,190-mile footpath from Georgia to Maine, commonly known as the AT, ...

An extreme weather outbreak on May 16 spawned deadly tornadoes and storms. At least 23 were killed in Kentucky, 7 in Missouri and 2 in Virginia.

Laura Smith talked about tourism in Alabama at Wednesday’s noon hour meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Valley. It’s a subject ...

Alexis McAllister’s backpack were lined up on a table inside the Hawk Mountain education building for the inaugural Pennsylvania Appalachian Trail Hiker Kickoff event. She had a ...

ANDOVER - The Appalachian Trail (A.T.), a 2,197.4-mile hiking-only trail, stretching from Springer Mountain in Georgia to ...

Need a new hiking spot in Georgia? A recent study has released the best day hikes on the Appalachian Trail in every state ... hikers can choose between a shorter 4-mile loop or a more challenging ...

Conservationists from Georgia to Maine ... that gives the Appalachian Trail its world-renowned outdoor appeal. Some of the most-visited locations along the 2,200-mile Appalachian National Scenic ...