One of the Blue Ridge Parkway's most scenic short hikes offers multiple overlooks, lush forest paths, and stunning mountain ...

Winter transforms the Blue Ridge into a wonderland of quaint shops, parades, skiing, and old-fashioned holiday charm perfect ...

Full of history, culture, and the natural world, this North Carolina town is like the UK's Scotland—right in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.

Cruise the Blue Ridge Parkway from Asheville to the Linn Cove Viaduct for quiet overlooks crisp air and calm mountain light ...

Travel along the 500-mile-long Blue Ridge Parkway, part of our national park system. Begun during the Great Depression as a stimulus to the local economy, the 500-mile-long Blue Ridge Parkway is now ...

As Western North Carolina heads into the winter season, a group of nonprofits and local leaders are scaling back funding to keep the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Blue Ridge Parkway ...

ASHEVILLE - About 200,000 fewer people visited the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2022 as did the previous year, according to the National Park Service. But that amounts to just a tiny blip – just over a 1% ...

A three-mile long portion of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville reopened Thursday, marking the latest milestone on the road to recovery after Helene devastated western North Carolina. Officials ...

A small earthquake was detected miles from two North Carolina tourist communities in the Blue Ridge Mountains on Friday, ...