Go the glamping route with Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains, located about 10 minutes outside Gatlinburg. Have a hearty ...

National parks are breathtaking, but they can overshadow other parks across the country. Here are 50 scenic parks to add to your list of must-see locations.

You don’t even have to step outside of your home state to experience something the NPS has worked to recognize and protect.

If the summer heat has you feeling more dragged down than the drag strip in Dalton, it may be time for a cool reprieve.

Many of Henderson County's first U.S. settlers had fought for independence. A U.S. victory meant a turning point for settlement in WNC.

While millions of folks are flocking to the Great Smoky Mountains to hike the Appalachian trails, why not stay home and visit ...

Summer color gets dramatic when this North Carolina parkway meadow turns purple with liatris blooms taking over the view.

When Thurmont resident Nora Dugan was younger, though she loved the outdoors, she never saw herself as an Appalachian Trail ...

The North Carolina Senate has approved a ban on "unauthorized camping" and new rules for property tax changes.

Earl Shaffer never wanted to hike the Appalachian Trail alone. He always saw the adventure as a tag-team effort with Walter ...

The horses that carry visitors to Little Pine Garnet Mine are seasoned trail veterans, the kind of steady, reliable animals ...