Asheville is one of the best destinations for hiking tourists with access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway—here are two trails to consider depending on your travel style.

In the Southeastern region of the United States is the state of Tennessee. It’s famous for the Great Smoky mountains, world-class musicians and a group of very pampered ducks. Let’s find out more.

Where to see fireflies this early summer is drawing attention as nature’s light show returns across the country. This summer’s firefly displays bring out rare ... Read moreThe post Where ...

It was late November 2016 when a pair of teens climbed the Chimney Tops Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and started a fire that burned for days.Because of the elevation and difficulty ...

North Carolina Weekend is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart ...

Brood XIV is one of the largest 17-year cicada broods and is emerging across several eastern and southeastern states, including North Carolina, Kentucky, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, New ...

After devastating floods last year, many Western NC mountain towns are open for business and need your dollars. Here’s where ...

Many sections of the Mountains to Sea Trail are now open, following extensive trail work in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — The National Park Service will reopen some roads, trails and facilities inside the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after Hurricane Helene passed through. They're all in ...

There are many fantastic destinations between Raleigh and the Great Smoky Mountain Range offering a blend of jaw-dropping ... Use this itinerary as a guide, rather than a set-in-stone map. As we are ...

The National Park Service issued an advisory against bringing confetti into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in a social media post showing a park ranger picking up the tiny, colorful ...