People enjoy hiking for a variety of reasons, but the Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers an odd but intriguing one.

Southern mountain towns offer a rare combination of scenic beauty, relaxed pace of life, and affordability that makes them ...

The most stunning parks in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains offer panoramic views, high peaks, scenic trails, and ...

There’s a lot to love about mountain towns—cozy lodging, gorgeous scenery, and endless opportunity for outdoor adventure, just to name a few. Towns in and around the Great Smoky Mountains have their ...

South Carolina industries are among those causing air pollution in Smoky Mountain National Park and other protected areas. But critics say the state’s plan to address the issue is too weak.

From Colorado’s Million Dollar Highway to North Carolina’s Tail of the Dragon, these roads aren’t for the faint of heart.

Vintage routes across the globe invite slower miles, local meals, and roadside surprises that still feel wonderfully unforced ...

Explore scenic adventures in the Smoky Mountains that highlight Tennessee’s most breathtaking hiking trails, natural beauty, ...

This undiscovered New Mexico restaurant serves tamales so good that locals say they’re the best in the Southwest. A ...

Hit Colorado’s backroads to uncover small-town smokehouses serving big flavors—brisket, ribs, and hidden gems worth every ...

Spring snowmelt makes waterfalls roar, and crowds stay lighter than July weekends. Expect 350 to 450 miles depending on how ...

Hook & Reel brings the bold flavors of Cajun country right to Meridian. The bright red crab sign outside lets you know you’re in for a treat. Inside, the atmosphere is lively and fun – perfect for a ...