One of the Blue Ridge Parkway's most scenic short hikes offers multiple overlooks, lush forest paths, and stunning mountain ...

A small earthquake was detected miles from two North Carolina tourist communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains on Friday, ...

Full of history, culture, and the natural world, this North Carolina town is like the UK's Scotland—right in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.

This epic and some say eerie hike on a massive, sinister rock formation is near the western terminus of North Carolina's Blue ...

Surrounded by the mountains and vast Pisgah National Forest, this town offers the best of both worlds: a thriving downtown ...

Funding has been scaled back to keep the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway facilities open with "basic visitor services." ...

The full 500-mile length of the Blue Ridge Parkway is closed to all uses due to damage from Hurricane Helene, according to an alert from the National Park Service. Closures will remain in place until ...

Asheville, N.C. — The entire length of the Blue Ridge Parkway remains closed as emergency stabilization efforts and damage assessments continue in the wake of significant, and in some areas ...

DEPARTMENT CHAIRS AS PARTS OF WESTERN, NORTH CAROLINA WORK TO FIGURE OUT WHAT IT WILL TAKE TO REBUILD SOME BUSINESSES IN THE SMOKY MOUNTAINS WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW THEY ARE STILL OPEN AND THEY’RE READY ...

The inclement weather that closed many Western North Carolina schools has also brought closures to the parkway on Nov. 10.