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.

When you decide to hike the daunting Appalachian Trail, the best time of year to start and end your hike depends on what ...

Carson Peters & Iron Mountain will be playing on their home turf this Saturday with a free live concert at the Covered Bridge Jams from 7-9 p.m.

The bulk of roadless areas are spread across public land in the West, but roadless areas in the East are concentrated along the Appalachian mountain chain.

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — Bays Mountain Park announced a new, interactive exhibit will feature various animals native to the Appalachian region. According to a news release from the park, “Di… ...

Big cats may be making a quiet comeback in the Appalachian Mountains. With increased sightings and tracks found deep in the wilderness, wildlife experts believe cougars and other native predators ...

With shared values of service, education, and community uplift, the Mountain America Foundation and Snow College are proud to support underrepresented students in reaching their educational goals.

LINVILLE, N.C. — The long and storied tradition that is the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games returns to MacRae Meadows on Thursday, July 10, through Sunday, July 13.

HURRICANE, W.Va. — Those in Putnam County who fought to steer Appalachian Power Company’s plans for new transmission lines away from the beloved Meeks Mountain Trails can now take a breath.

The Jericho Mountain Fire has grown to around 351 acres as of Thursday morning. Evacuation warnings remain in effect for Rimini Road.

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 Tuesday, June 10, 2025.

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. — Appalachian Power has provided an update on its power restoration efforts following the recent floods. The company reported that it has successfully switched many users to ...