That’s not to mention the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway and the bucket list-worthy trifecta of mountains called the Peaks of ...

Need a break? Virginia’s mountain villages offer a relaxing weekend escape with quiet trails, charming shops, and breathtaking mountain views.

Despite a challenging incline, Mary's Rock Trail leads hikers to one of the most beautiful Shenandoah National Park overlooks ...

Given that the town meeting took place the day before Halloween, at least one of the suggested names thrown into the mix was “Pumpkinville.” Unfortunately (or fortunately, depending how you feel about ...

Being a large, metropolitan hub nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, you can be sure to find plenty of things to do in Roanoke. Roanoke in Virginia is less than a 3-hour drive from ...

Check out our guide to fall color in North Carolina or read how climate change is reshaping NC's fall colors. As leaves change from green to shades of red, orange, yellow and brown, it's peak time for ...

Surrounded by the Blue Ridge and Allegheny mountains ... SmokyMountains.com's fall foliage prediction map which has our area near peak as early as Oct. 6 and reach peak around Oct. 13. Here are a few ...

The 2025 fall foliage prediction map offers a week-by-week forecast of when Michigan's leaves are expected to reach their peak colors.

While an energy company has chosen a route for a new transmission line through the region, opponents of the project say it will cause higher electric bills with no benefits for local residents.

Organizations that support individual national parks across the country have also stepped forward to welcome visitors. West ...

Nestled in the Blue Ridge foothills, this charming Virginia mountain town offers genuine community, local flavors, and outdoor adventures that make modern life feel manageable again.

At this decades-old psychiatric hospital on the edge of the Tennessee River, an intense storm could submerge the building in 11 feet of water, cutting off all roads around the facility, according to a ...