Maryland's second largest state forest is a lush, gorgeous area that's perfect for camping year-round, including primitive sites and developed campgrounds.

President Donald Trump signed executive orders to effectively slash environmental protections on more than half of the nation ...

In addition to Smarts Mountain, the Appalachian Trail covers most of the Presidential Range, offering more miles above ...

The Appalachian Mountains occupy a towering spot in North American cultural identity, ... Giant broad-leaf deciduous forests host 140 species of trees, ...

Pisgah National Forest grows by 91 acres on the Roan Mountain through a conservation transfer from Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy.

Appalachian Mountains part of U.S. Forest Service plan to increase timber production 25%. by Caleb Perhne. Wed, April 30th 2025 at 6:36 PM. Updated Thu, May 1st 2025 at 8:53 AM. WCYB. TOPICS: ...

The South is burning. Wildfires have burned more than 100,000 acres across seven states in the southern Appalachian Mountains since late October. Of the 44 ongoing blazes, the biggest struck ...

Legend has it the forest is full of cryptids and the paranormal—horror stories set in the Appalachian Mountains are rampant on social media, particularly on TikTok under #HauntedAppalachia.

In 1958, trail officials voted to shift the terminus to Springer Mountain, tucked in Chattahoochee National Forest — a place that was greener. It was also better-smelling. The Lost Appalachian Trail ...

Forest fallowing, however, required an abundance of forest land for continued success. After 1900, Appalachia lost its surplus forest land to industries and governmental agencies. Trapped on a ...

The Appalachian Mountain Club added to its Maine holdings with the acquisition of a 27,000-acre forest in Piscataquis County for $18.5 million.

The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) has announced that the Appalachian Trail at East Mountain State Forest has reopened since its closure in November.