Fall foliage in Waynesville, North Carolina. Jack Robert Photography/Getty Images If you’ve decided to go west on your road trip, Waynesville should be your next stop.

One of the marks of a great Southern small town is a bookstore. While walking around downtown Canton, you’ll spot Blue Moon Books, a used bookstore with not only a great selection of reads, but book ...

Hotel closures in Asheville, N.C. Several hotels and resorts in the North Carolina mountain city of Asheville have temporarily closed after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc.

3. Battleship North Carolina A famous World War II battleship is located in Wilmington, North Carolina. Guests can book a self-guided or guided tour to explore the nine levels of the ship.