“If North Carolina State Parks opens climbing on their adjoining cliffs, Ghost Town could easily become a national ...

This peaceful Smokies entry point packs lush scenery, roaming animals, and access to scenic drives and campgrounds just ...

Stretching across 4,530 acres in the Sandhills, just 23 minutes from Fayetteville, this North Carolina state park offers ...

Find relaxing North Carolina weekend destinations offering calm lakes, coastal beauty, small-town charm, and serene outdoor ...

Locals know the view: this North Carolina mountain overlook offers stunning scenery and a quiet retreat from the everyday.

This ancient river carves its path through the stunning 2,200-acre state park, creating an outdoor sanctuary that makes you wonder why you ever waste time scrolling through nature documentaries when ...

That’s exactly what awaits at New River State Park in Laurel Springs, North Carolina – a hidden paradise that somehow remains off the radar despite its jaw-dropping beauty. Don’t let the name fool you ...

This remote reservoir is located in the Chattahoochee National Forest and offers a haven for campers, hikers, and fisherman ...

Cherishing our favorite towns in North Carolina feels more important than ever this year. After the damage that was inflicted by Hurricane Helene in 2024 and the slow deterioration of Highway 12 in ...

Is Cades Cove open now? What about Sugarlands Visitor Center? Do you need a parking tag to visit the country’s most-visited ...

As Western North Carolina heads into the winter season, a group of nonprofits and local leaders are scaling back funding to ...

MOUNT MITCHELL, N.C. — It's been a soggy end to October across the Carolinas, but while most of the region was dodging the raindrops, up in the mountains of North Carolina, it was snowflakes falling ...