Once upon a time deciding to make a thru-hike of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail might have meant getting away from it ...

I've been wearing these trail runners since early spring and they've held up on runs and during everyday wear. Over the years ...

The Meadowlark Motel in Maggie Valley, N.C. is a distinct place nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community is ranked #2 out of 12 things to do in Gatlinburg. See pictures and our review of Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community.

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

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

From black bears to copperheads, discover the most common animals you’ll encounter on the AT—and how to stay safe in the ...

Stretching from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail (AT) is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world. It’s 2,197 ...

The history, organizational structure, and purpose of the all taxa biodiversity inventory (ATBI) of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park are detailed. The benefits of the ATBI to the areas of ...

Kimberly “Sonflower” Jacko of Mansfield recently completed the classic 2,100-plus mile Appalachian Trail, starting at the ...