Tourism is a huge financial aspect for mountain communities so Grandfather Mountain is ready for visitors to take advantage ...

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 ...

STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Authorities are investigating ... into what investigators described as a small rock outcropping or cave-like area—a spot not commonly visited by the public, according ...

But if it’s warm, and the bats are near the cave’s entrance, the flying mammals could react. Whether a bat responds to the eclipse is related to its lifestyle, particularly the roost in ...

OLD FORT — The USDA Forest Service’s Grandfather Ranger District and its partners in ... provide additional access to area ...

It’s not open yet, but it’s looking pretty good,” said resident Ken Potter. For people like Potter, who lives in Bat Cave, North Carolina, seeing the small steps of progress means the world. His house ...

The area around the prison is “one of the most cave-dense regions of the state ... years in the Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. It was a five-year manhunt that finally ...

Potter lives in Bat Cave, North Carolina. “One of the weirdest things that we got ... Even though his house is high up from the river on the mountain, Potter said he and his wife evacuated to a friend ...

Highlights: Initial channel sampling of insitu gossanous material from the Dean Cave area on the 500' level ... from our sampling program across the mountain aiming to identify new mineralization ...

A bat-filled cave could be the culprit for the mystery sickness. A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report published last week found confirmed or likely cases of histoplasmosis ...