Legend says that if you’re in the forests of Appalachia late at night, watch out for the Wampus Cat. “It sounds like every boogeyman story we've ever heard," East Tennessee State University ...

The small, 200-year-old community of Junaluska near Boone in the Watauga County struggles after Tropical Storm Helene.

Repairs to the worst-hit sections of the famed trail are expected to be extraordinarily expensive and require substantial expertise. Months of work lie ahead.

Daniel Caton is part of a movement that seeks to educate people about the downsides of light pollution and preserve places ...

Every penny counts, so here are nine budget-friendly national parks where you can enjoy America's natural beauty without breaking the bank. These parks offer various ways to save money, including free ...

Meanwhile, Fraser fir’s strong, stiff branches and dense foliage make it a favorite nesting spot for birds. To add this ...

The award-winning duo behind Appalachian Mountain Brewery (Boone ... makes its debut with three flavors - Margarita, Jungle ...

The list of wildlife we are no longer seeing in Southeastern Pennsylvania is sobering, but the Pennsylvania Natural Heritage ...

WEATHERING THE STORM: Black Mountain farmer Mary Carroll Dodd is ... of the 13,500 farms in WNC’s storm-affected regions, a bird’s-eye view tells a story of vast devastation, says Andrea ...

This unique treehouse in Walton, West Virginia is such a whimsical place to spend the night! It's a stunningly beautiful ...

It’s morning in early August, and I’m standing on a beach of the North Carolina Outer Banks at Kitty Hawk, watching the waves ...