Walnutport Postmaster Kate Hutter and her children frequently hike on the nearby Appalachian Trail to take in scenery, ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park covers 522,427 acres evenly split between Tennessee and North Carolina, the National Park ...

The Great Saunter route took me around the entire perimeter of Manhattan. All that walking helped me rethink my marathon ...

Born on July 30, 1920, geologist and cartographer Tharp changed scientific thinking about what lay at the bottom of the ocean – not a featureless flat, but rugged and varied terrain.

With all apologies to TLC, chasing waterfalls in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains is one of our favorite pastimes. And ...

Helene's devastating rains caused more than 2,000 landslides across North Carolina. Here's what geologists are doing to map out and expand a public database.

Just about the time Joni Mitchell penned her immortal tribute to the 1970s era of love and peace, “Woodstock,” Harrisburg art ...

The Sawmill Place in Blairsville, Georgia, is precisely that kind of destination – a breakfast haven tucked away in the North Georgia mountains that rewards intrepid food seekers with plates of ...

Hidden treasures often require a bit of effort to discover, and tucked away in the North Georgia mountains is a breakfast spot worth every mile of the journey. The Sawmill Place in Blairsville serves ...

Over rocky Blue Ridge Mountain terrain, across winding streams and through thick woods, two crews of volunteer trailblazers ...

SALT LAKE CITY — As temperatures warm and snow begins to melt, some may venture into the mountains for spring hiking. As with ...