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

Roughly 190,000 acres of U.S. Forest Service lands were impacted in Tropical Storm Helene, a Forest Service district ranger ...

Tucked away beneath the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains in Marion, North Carolina lies Linville Caverns – a mesmerizing underground realm where time stands still and nature’s artistry reaches its peak.

The winding mountain roads of McDowell County offer little hint of the subterranean spectacle awaiting those curious enough to venture beneath the surface, making this natural wonder truly one of ...

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

Rows of nostalgic, low-slung motor lodges rest on the aprons of towering mountains. A population just double that of the LSU ...

At that time, less than a hundred in the world had accomplished this feat of endurance.

Discover all the fun things to do in North Carolina — from cultural landmarks to hidden gems, scenic outdoor escapes, and ...

Travelers in search of charming downtown areas, outdoor recreation, and sweeping vistas should set their sights on these North Carolina mountain towns.

Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge ... (An alternative route takes hikers around a closed section along the North Carolina-Tennessee state line in Mitchell County.) ...