What if one road could take you from misty mountains to red rocks, staggering ocean cliffs to historic seaside towns? Good ...

Located near the Blue Ridge Mountains, Mount Airy, North Carolina, is known as Andy Griffith's hometown—and it has hikes, wineries, and small-town charm.

Today, we’re going to explore East Tennessee and head to Western North Carolina, specifically Bryson City. Bryson City is a little town in the Great ...

In Colorado, scenic drives often come with jaw dropping views, but few feel as raw and immersive as this one. Around each ...

After my favorite mountain towns started to get too crowded with tourists, I found a new favorite entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

If you’re a traveler who lives for wide-open landscapes and timeless forest trails, you might assume that Great Smoky Mountains National Park falls somewhere behind Yellowstone or the Grand Canyon in ...

As a ferocious winter storm blasts much of the eastern and southeastern United States, National Park Service sites around the country are dealing with iced-over roads, downed trees, and heavy snow.

CHEROKEE, N.C. — Three suspects have been identified in connection with the discovery of a body along a scenic road in the Great Smoky Mountains. Thomas Pheasant Jr. was shot and killed on Dec. 19 or ...

The Gatlinburg Spur, a popular scenic route through Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is scheduled to have single-lane closures for several months beginning in January. A multi-year project to ...