But in our admittedly biased opinion, North Carolina camping is arguably at its best in the Blue Ridge Mountains. As a longtime resident of the state and an ardent camping enthusiast, I’ve been ...

Six months after Hurricane Helene changed her life, Suzanne Garland spends a lot of her time surveying the land, remembering what once was and looking ahead to what will ...

This state park in North Carolina can compete with bigger national parks nearby with its stunning views, well-maintained ...

The visitor center, picnic area, Clear Creek Access and nearby trout streams, as well as most trails for hikers only, will be ...

A North Carolina woman has been found dead after going missing inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... vehicle was located at the Smokemont Campground. Law enforcement and search and ...

Spring visits to the Smokies will be different this year. Areas are closed and program start dates are delayed amid federal staffing and budget cuts.

While many national and state parks in Western North Carolina remain closed after Helene's destruction, Gorges State Park is ...

After moving 600 tons of gravel, the federal utility reopened a beloved public camping spot devastated by Helene.