Everyone knows that days at the beach are even more fun with the dog. Check out the most dog-friendly beaches in North Carolina and what you need to know.

Should you stay still? Move away? Make noise? Stay silent? Follow these expert tips on how best to proceed when you spot animals in the wild.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, unlike some other national parks across the United States, doesn't charge for admission.

Hiking in national and state parks has become a sacred rhythm in my life. I’m blessed to live in North Carolina, which boasts ...

It looks like college football fans will get the Bill Belichick show they were hoping for, as North Carolina football is set to be the subject of a docuseries o ...

The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park invoked Stage 3 water restrictions in recent days due to ongoing challenges in water delivery from Roaring Springs.

Catch the colors and miss the crowds at these often-overlooked autumn destinations. Our parks columnists reveals where leaf peepers can see fall’s best shows.

North Carolina park officials announced a number of parks across the state have closed in the wake of Helene's aftermath. The closure includes all state parks west of Interstate 77.

The North Carolina National Guard activated more than 350 soldiers and airmen to respond to Debby but that's not all.

The North Carolina State Parks and Recreation Department said 5 parks will start welcoming visitors soon.