With temperatures slowly rising to the balmy Western North Carolina summer standard, and old favorites reopening to visitors, it's a great time to start planning a hike. There are countless trails in ...

Asheville is a popular summer hiking destination, but some trails nearby are even prettier in winter. Here are the five best ...

There's no shortage of wild water features in Western North Carolina, from hot springs to waterfalls to the iconic Sliding Rock - and as it heats up, swimming holes in particular may be on your mind.

While there are plenty of scenic dupes for one of North Carolina's classic fall getaway destinations, sometimes you can't beat the original. Asheville, NC, has been a popular autumnal spot for years.