The Society of American Travel Writers’ 2024 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition, the most prestigious in North ...

Trails project underway in Western NC since 2019 has been a boost to local economy in Old Fort, but was devastated by Helene.

Sunset at Cowee Mountain Overlook deserves its own special category of natural wonder. As the sun dips toward the horizon, the sky becomes a canvas for colors that seem almost artificially enhanced – ...

As you map out your summer plans, consider these 5 national parks and plan out how much you will need to spend at each one.

There’s a certain magic to stepping outside before sunrise, lacing up your boots, and disappearing into a trail shrouded in ...

BUT FOR NOW, THIS WEEKEND WE’RE IN A TYPICAL SUMMERTIME PATTERN POP UP SHOWERS AND STORMS EACH AFTERNOON. IT’S HOT. IT’S HUMID. WEL ...

Hurricane Helene caused at least 57 landslides along the Parkway, damaging not only the roadway but also visitor centers, ...

Sharon Nicholson was struck and killed by a car last Saturday while cycling on the Blue Ridge Parkway. She was the second ...

There’s a place in western North Carolina where the mountains ripple like waves on a blue-green ocean, where clouds cast dramatic shadows across ancient peaks, and where locals sometimes “accidentally ...

The temperatures are soaring with summer’s arrival, but the same can’t be said for tourist numbers in Buncombe County. During their June 25th meeting, members of the Buncombe County Tourism ...

Here's why NC was considered one of the best states for road trippers, plus info on the state's gas prices and more.

Access along the Blue Ridge Parkway to Craggy Gardens and near Mount Michell State Park is expected to reopen fall 2025, ...