The town of Damascus is hosting its annual Trail Days festival May 16-18. Eight months after Hurricane Helene devastated the ...

Mine for precious gems, hike among mountains and stunning waterfalls, and dive into local history in this small, charming ...

The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...

Looking for a weekend getaway? We asked for your favorite small cities and towns to visit in North Carolina and South Carolina. Here’s what you said.

Discover the captivating story of 'Heartwood' by Amity Gaige, a thrilling tale of an Appalachian Trail hiker's disappearance ...

So he was dismayed to learn that a section of the trail in western North Carolina could remain closed ... of a kick in the shins,” he said. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy worked with the ...

Things to do with your kids in Greenville, Spartanburg and the Upstate – find plenty to do from babies to teens. Look for ...

They’ve also already begun exploring an extension north into British Columbia ... standard formula of “place name plus Trail” like the PCT or Appalachian Trail. And it fits — plate ...

Black Mountain, North Carolina isn’t just another dot on the map—it’s where Appalachian magic meets small-town hospitality in ...

WHO 13 NEWS – We have an update on Joedy VanVelzen’s journey on the Appalachian Trail. He and his team of veterans made it out of the Smoky Mountains National Park and into Hot Springs, North Carolina ...

WHO 13 NEWS – Iowa veteran Joedy VanVelzen has been hiking the Appalachian Trail for one month ... including Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina. ‘Before They Were Soldiers’ profiles Iowans who did ...