There are lots of lakes located in the Smoky Mountains, including one manmade wonder that's known for activities like fishing, swimming, and boating.

Markleeville, California stands as that rare Sierra Nevada jewel where your retirement dreams don’t require a tech mogul’s bank account. When most Californians hear “affordable living,” they typically ...

Mount Shasta’s reputation as a spiritual center has drawn seekers for generations, creating a unique cultural dimension that sets it apart from many mountain towns. Some believe the mountain contains ...