At a chilly and constant 58 degrees, these mesmerizing Tennessee caverns are waiting to be explored on a guided tour with ...

A giant burrowing salamander fossil challenges assumptions about amphibian evolution in prehistoric Appalachia. A giant ...

Tucked away from the glittering attractions and bustling crowds of Pigeon Forge lies a veritable wonderland of yesteryear that savvy treasure hunters have been quietly exploring for years.

On a clear, sunny day in May, just a few weeks into the Smoky Mountain rafting season, Heather Ellis took a dozen people ...

This mountain escape is popular for train rides, a lively arts scene, and outdoor adventures. Here are our favorite things to do in Blue Ridge, Georgia.

The best wildflower hiking trails in the U.S. Spring is in bloom. Here are our favorite places to frolic through fields of flowers, from the Pacific Northwest to the Appalachian Mountains.

If you love chasing a sunrise, then this spot in Tennessee needs to be on your radar. Climb a mountain and be the first to ...

This year marks Hann's 11th ride with the Appalachian Mountain Bike Club, while some fellow riders are on their 17th. The distance from Knoxville to Manchester in Middle Tennessee is almost 150 miles.

Situated on 5,200 acres in the Smoky Mountains between Maryville, Tn., and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (about 30 minutes from Knoxville), Blackberry Mountain offers guests a completely ...

Bristol, Virginia, a small city nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, was recently named one of HGTV's "50 Most Charming Small Towns in America." Along with its twin city in Tennessee, Bristol is ...

There is more Mountain Treasure acreage identified here than that identified by conservationists in the 5 other Southern Appalachian NFs in four states put together (I do not have info on WV’s ...