We sifted through reviews from trusted travel sites and compiled variables to come up with the five best camping spots in the ...

The past few years have seen record crowds in America's most popular national parks, including 12 million a year at this ...

Although owls are always watching us, you might have trouble spotting them, unless you know exactly when and where to look.

Guests wanting to be closer to the river and trails can book private cabins, and for the truly adventurous, there are ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles North Carolina and Tennessee. It spans more than 520,000 acres and includes ...

With half of Americans living within 500 miles of the Great Smoky Mountains, these hills have long held the title of the most ...

If the Great Smoky Mountains are too crowded, you can head to the 'Little Smokies.' This state park features acres of rugged ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Nearly one month into the federal government shutdown, the Great Smoky ...

The mountaintop adventure park’s largest investment ever will feature new attractions and experiences. Here’s what to expect ...

Some of the best fall foliage can be found in North Carolina, in places such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Nantahala National Forest, and Fontana Lake. Thankfully, there's a way that you can ...

The federal government shut down at midnight on Oct. 1. The extent of its impact and how long it will last remain unclear, said a Western North Carolina political analyst, but he doesn’t think it will ...