According to Appalachian District Ranger Jennifer Barnhart, roughly 190,000 acres were impacted in Tropical Storm Helene's ...

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

How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...

June 14 will mark 56 years since Dennis Martin disappeared in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The quiet boy from ...

Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...

According to a 2024 Pew Research report, 90% of adults in the United States own a smartphone, and roughly 4 in 10 say they ...

Some people hear that Great Smoky Mountains is America’s most-visited national park and think it’s a reason to stay away. The ...

Mills Kelly did not set out to write a book about the Appalachian ... 2,200 miles. Toward that end, Kelly scanned more than 5,000 pages of trailside memories, letters from hikers to trail clubs ...

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

The U.S. Department of Interior delayed a resurfacing project on the Blue Ridge Parkway to prevent extra economic strain ...

A DuPont State Forest trail will be closing next week and will be closed until winter, as crews work to make improvements on ...