Water activities and miles of scenic hiking trails are accessible to all in this accommodating and historic town nestled in ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway highlights some must-see attractions like Linville Gorge, the deepest gorge east of the Grand Canyon, ...

If you're looking for a quiet escape for the whole family, this might just be the perfect destination, nestled in Virginia's ...

One of the interesting things people don’t tell you about taking a Blue Ridge Parkway road trip is how remarkably un-commercialized this 469-mile slice of Appalachian Americana is. In our experience, ...

The beautiful Blue Ridge Parkway travels 469 miles along the spine of the ancient Blue Ridge Mountains, from Rockfish Gap, Virginia, to Cherokee, North Carolina, and it’s a stunner. This winding ...

The Roanoke Mountain Campground, Rocky Knob Visitor Center, Smart View Picnic Area and other Blue Ridge Parkway attractions will reopen this year after being closed last year because of federal budget ...

Buckwheat pancake season is almost upon us. Mabry Mill Restaurant, the Blue Ridge Music Center, picnic areas, campgrounds and other sites along the Blue Ridge Parkway will start opening in April and ...

Having traveled to Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge so often over the past few years, I forgot what it’s like to have a mountain vacation that doesn’t include a barrage of kitschy and outrageous ...

A trip to the North Carolina mountains during fall can be beautiful. Driving the Blue Ridge Parkway and viewing the fall colors is a regular stop for many people. But Hurricane Helene's damage in 2024 ...