In the Smokies, wildflowers are out for most of the year - so volunteer Tom Harrington, 85, is too, reporting on the blooms ...

Tucked into the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge is a playground promising adventure. Whether visiting ...

Last year was a record-breaking year for the National Park Service, with about 331.9 million recreational visits in 2024, a ...

“I had a friend who used to hike with me, and he’d get very upset because I'd stop and smell the fragrance and make photos,” ...

A luxury staycation, a holiday at a stunning beach resort, a first-class flight, or a spa destination are the kinds of ...

During the Great Depression, Franklin Roosevelt created a tree army. Civilians planted trees, built dams, and transformed state and national parks.

Adventure-filled mountain getaways, relaxing beach vacations and history-rich weekend trips – all this and more awaits you in the Tar Heel State. Between the state's stunning national parks and ...

These 10 delightful communities offer historic downtown areas and breathtaking natural beauty! Just south of Nashville sits Franklin, a town that looks like it jumped right out of a history book. The ...

These 10 delightful small towns offer historic main streets and natural scenery that you’ll practically have all to yourself! When they handed out charm, Jonesborough definitely went back for ...

In a town where history lives not just in the pages of books but on every ... now home to Hazelwood Gun and Tactical, and 444 Hazelwood Ave., home to Smoky Mountain Coffee Roasters. Along Virginia ...

Hiking the trail to the Sandy Mush Cabins isn’t easy. It’s 2.15 miles up a Forest Service road off of NC-209, “The Rattler,” ...