The country icon owns numerous businesses around her hometown resort, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

As the most biodiverse park in the National Park System, Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a unique launchpad for study of research.

Waterfalls are truly breathtaking, and a unique road trip through North Carolina gives travelers the chance to experience six ...

WorldAtlas writers included Boone, Bryson City and more on a list of the "coolest" NC towns for a 2025 summer vacation.

Warmer highs developing and sunshine continues for Tuesday. Rain chances rise on Thursday as we monitor a coastal low.

While most people assume the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited in the U.S., that title actually belongs to the Blue Ridge Parkway. In 2023, the scenic byway that winds through ...

Discover all the fun things to do in North Carolina — from cultural landmarks to hidden gems, scenic outdoor escapes, and ...

Count Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. among Yosemite’s biggest fans. This spring, the brewery is featuring a special collection of ...

Western North Carolina high school football season, you get to choose the preseason running back of the year. Vote in our ...

A tornado watch that was issued early afternoon for the Piedmont Triad was canceled Friday evening. Stray showers possible.

Asheville is one of the best destinations for hiking tourists with access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue ...