Tucked into the foothills where the New River winds through dramatic mountain landscapes, a small Virginia town offers the ...

This mountain differs from the others in the region because it's an open, grassy bald peak that's shaped like a dome. Visit for a golden hour sunset or family picnic.

Try this journey from Charlotte, N.C., to Nashville, Tenn., some 480 miles across the Blue Ridge Mountains and Cumberland Plateau via Highways US-74 W and US-64 W. Escape Charlotte’s airport via ...

The video was taken just before sunset on Sept. 29. Oct. 1 through Oct. 10 was forecast to be the peak viewing time for fall foliage on Grandfather Mountain.

This North Georgia destination has undergone a wave of growth and improvements in recent years, attracting full-time ...

Living Appalachian, Blue Ridge & the Great Smokies: A guide to NC mountain getaways By Kimberly Cataudella Updated February 28, 2022 11:13 AM ...

Where is the Blue Ridge Parkway closed? The parkway remains closed from Sunbelt/Autumnview Road in Virginia (mile marker 200.1) through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (mile marker 469).

For those on the North Carolina side looking for nearby alternatives to the parkway, Rita Larkin, a spokeswoman for the Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation, recommended attractions like the Moses H ...