North Carolina ... to be found in North Carolina, including around 96 miles of the famous Appalachian Trail, one hike that really stands out as a unique journey is the Grandfather Trail in ...

The Linn Cove Viaduct is one of the best-known parts of the Blue Ridge Parkway and offers views of Grandfather Mountain in North Carolina. Getty Images/iStockphoto Construction began in 1935 ...

26 and 27, Helene dumped heavy rain across western North Carolina, leading to landslides, flooding and wind damage in the mountains. Grandfather Mountain was closed until further notice.

Grandfather Mountain sits at 5,946 feet elevation in the northwest part of the state and is part of the United Nations' Southern Appalachian Biosphere Reserve. The North Carolina mountain is ...