Planning an trip into the Great Smoky Mountains? These gateway towns offer thrills, frills, and stunning views - just a short ...

Full of artsy boutiques, craft breweries, and funky music venues, this bohemian city is also stone's throw from the best mountain views North Carolina.

Some services will be limited during the government shutdown, the National Park Service says. But NC tourism officials urge ...

A year to the day Hurricane Helene arrived in North Carolina, a mountain landslide closed a popular road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, rangers said on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025. National Park ...

In North America’s mountain resort towns, quiet comes with a lively side of its own. These places feature waterfalls, ...

This peaceful North Carolina mountain town is packed with scenic beauty, charming trails, and pure outdoor magic.

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City, North Carolina offers exactly that kind of old-school adventure – a magnificent rail experience where the journey itself becomes the destination you ...

The end of the 2025 WNC high school football regular season is near. We ranked the top WNC teams by likelihood of making a ...

A missing hiker in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park was found dead Sept. 21 in the Big Creek area of the park, the National Park Service announced. Park rangers had been searching for Ryan ...

Learn about the Biosphere Reserve and the importance of protecting the ecology of planet Earth. In this episode of "Carolina Journal", learn about the Biosphere Reserve and the importance of ...

PBS NC helps your community explore new worlds and ideas through programs that educate, inform and inspire. Your ...

Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks of drought have muted this year’s autumn colors, and ...