The highest peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains has a bit of everything that makes North Carolina great. Grandfather Mountain ...

LeConte Lodge is intertwined with the history of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and this year it celebrates 100 years ...

During a hike in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1995, Don Barger climbed Chilhowee Mountain hoping to gaze across the valley below. All he saw was a wall of gray haze.

WorldAtlas highlighted seven Western North Carolina routes in its "10 Best Road Trips in NC" list. The selected routes ...

After delivering brief showers and gusty thunderstorms to hard-hit flood areas in the Midwest, a storm will swing toward the Atlantic coast late this week and cause travel problems related to cold ...

Stokes Castle stands as perhaps Austin’s most iconic landmark, visible on the hillside west of town. This three-story stone tower was built in 1897 by Anson Phelps Stokes, a wealthy mine developer and ...

A Wind Advisory remains in effect through Thursday morning for Johnson, Carter and Unicoi mountain counties in TN. Winds in ...

Blue Ridge Parkway, known as “America’s favorite drive,” is a 469-mile roadway through the rugged mountains and pastoral landscapes of the Appalachian Highlands. It connects Shenandoah National Park ...

It connects Shenandoah National Park in Virginia with Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina.

Korrin Bishop One of the few national parks that does not charge an admission fee, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is also the most visited, welcoming more than 10 million travelers annually.