As the nation celebrates National Park Week, get to know New River Gorge National Park & Preserve, which became the nation's newest National Park in 2020.

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

The Appalachian region is filled with rich hospitality and a plethora of music and arts. This week's playlist highlights ...

After Tropical Storm Helene, people were desperately trying to understand what had just happened to turn their mountain ...

Just after the Washington County park opened its trails in 2009, Terry Richard, former outdoors and travel writer for The Oregonian/OregonLive, not only called Cooper Mountain a “must-do park,” but ...

Two streams – Camp Creek and Mash Fork – converge in this park, creating a water lover’s paradise of cascades, pools, and ...

A woman who recently relocated to the Appalachian Mountains was left spooked after noticing a strange smear on her glass door ...

If you need a break from city life, the U.S. is full of small, quaint towns brimming with fun activities, and we found the ...

Once a staple of the Cherokee diet, particularly in early springtime, sochan's prolific greenery grows at a terrific rate.

Ten authors, including Anissa Gray, John M. Williams and Barbara Tucker, are in the running for Georgia's prestigious Townsend Prize in 2025.

Seasons can come and go in the temperate regions of the world with many false starts, but in the Appalachian Mountains, folks ...

Another WNC classic, the Nantahala Byway guides travelers through 43 miles of the Nantahala Forest, including 20 miles ...