Creeks, streams, and rivers provide a sense of place, a grounding at times, an identity for surrounding communities. They ...

The phrase “flyover country” conjures flat stretches of grassland, dotted with cattle and cornfields. In truth, the Midwest ...

Less crowded but not less beautiful, these underrated U.S. national parks are worth visiting to avoid the crowds and enjoy beautiful views.

Legislation to study the feasibility of the Benton MacKaye Trail (BMT) to become a National Scenic Trail was reintroduced in ...

Plus, Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most popular outdoor attraction in Tennessee. It was the most visited U.S.

Graceland, Civil War history, wildlife, country music, blues and Tennessee whisky are some of the things Tennessee is famous ...

The Cataloochee area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park partially reopened Friday, April 4. This marks the first public ...

The National Park Service will be reopening some roads, trails and facilities in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park that ...

When summer temperatures in North Carolina climb to levels that make you question your life choices, the Eno’s swimming holes become the state’s best-kept refreshment secrets. The Eno Quarry, a former ...

So, if you are planning to take that route up through Atlanta and onto the Blue Ridge or the Great Smoky ... an easy trail at Tallulah Gorge State Park. There really is something for everyone to enjoy ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual viewing opportunity for synchronous fireflies in June despite some operational changes. Vehicle lottery and peak view dates are expected to ...

Wildflower season is about to bloom in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... like damage to plants and soil compaction when large groups crowd around plants off-trail to take photos or closely view ...