The narrow, winding roads in Great Smoky Mountains National Park are ... Work begins to restore I-40 through the NC mountains, but timetable still uncertain NC’s Christmas tree industry ...

The Boone Fork Trail is a 5-mile loop that parallels and crosses creeks, and includes multiple waterfalls, according to the Village of Sugar Mountains. The trail head is at milepost 296 ...

The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee ... To fill his quiet evening hours, Kephart wrote a book, Camping and Woodcraft: A Guidebook for Those Who Travel in the Wilderness, which ...

Ambler’s group petitioned Congress to create a Forest Preserve, making Asheville the earliest promoter of Great Smoky Mountains National ... the backcountry and camping overnight.

Following the lead from the North Carolina Forest Service’s statewide burn ban, the Charlotte Fire Marshal added more local restrictions for residents to minimize the risk of wildfires.

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... "This year’s winners represent the variety and depth of camping in North America," said Erin Stender, CMO of Campspot. "From peaceful retreats ...