North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway features several long hikes that reward endurance with sweeping mountain views, dense ...

Franklin, the "Gem Capital of the World," offers natural treasures for those seeking peace and tranquility in the mountains.

The right gateway is key to a stress-free Smokies trip. Whether you want neon resort energy or a quiet streamside cabin, ...

Franklin, the "Gem Capital of the World," offers natural treasures for those seeking peace and tranquility in the mountains.

Hot Springs, North Carolina is a revitalized town with a rich history, hot springs, and a variety of outdoor activities, ...

Over the years the town of Hot Springs grew up into the quaint destination that exists today. The Appalachian Trail runs ...

From secluded log cabins to luxury winter retreats, these snow-covered cabin stays are perfect for a cozy, cold-weather ...

Have you had visions of curling up next to a fireplace and bundling your kids to play in the snow?

Deep in the Great Smoky Mountains, morning mist hugs the ridges, and silence feels almost sacred. Cataloochee was once a ...

Asheville is a popular summer hiking destination, but some trails nearby are even prettier in winter. Here are the five best winter trails near Asheville.

When people talk about mountain getaways, the Rockies usually steal the spotlight with their towering peaks and dramatic ...

Paradise Valley Trail, which winds through one of the Canadian Rockies’ most stunning valleys, demands engagement from all ...