The Appalachian Trail is one of the most famous hiking attractions in the U.S., and on the Virginia portion lies a town sure to create memories of its own.

That said, if you've never had the pleasure of feasting on a West Virginia hot dog, this regional delight is typically topped with chili. Onions, mustard, and coleslaw may also be added.

Here’s how to best enjoy this little-known Virginia beach. Open daily from sunrise to sunset, Outlook Beach is one of the best places to witness the sunrise over the Chesapeake Bay.

Nature’s perfect staircase – this waterfall at Holly River State Park cascades down rock formations like it’s auditioning for a role in National Geographic. Photo Credit: Melissa Hillberry Tucked away ...

A portion of the trail remains closed while an investigation continues. The Virginia State Police, the U.S. Forest Service and the FBI are cooperating with the Wythe County Sheriff’s Office.

Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting. So far this ...

Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting.

Appalachian Trail thru-hiker Sam Cooper, trail name Pie Top, attempts the half-gallon ice cream challenge at Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Pennsylvania on June 10. The ice cream challenge is ...

Statesman Charles James Faulkner was born in Martinsburg. Faulkner served in the West Virginia legislature, U.S. Congress ...

GARDNERS, Pa. (AP) — Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles (11 kilometers) through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down outside a little country store in Pennsylvania to ...