Choosing which one of these destinations to explore next can be difficult, especially with major attractions like Asheville, the Blue Ridge Parkway ... Oconaluftee Island Park in neighboring ...

If you’re coming to Emerald Isle, you’re likely looking forward to a few blissful days on the beach—and the 12-mile stretch of island ... and the Blue Ridge Mountains This North Carolina ...

Providing drinking water for 1.4 million people, the river originates in the Blue Ridge Mountains and ends at ... bobcat claws, and turtle shells. The dog tags were a stark reminder that ...

Whether you're drawn to exploring the crystal-clear waters and vibrant reefs of San Andres, encountering schooling sharks at ...

During the off-season (May and October), the island's cooler temperatures ... a private astronomy lesson as well. Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains will bring you closer to nature than ever before.

The mountains of Western North Carolina are greening up again and soon the rhododendron blooms will herald the arrival of summer along the Blue Ridge Parkway. But this year, most of the parkway ...

Time will tell whether the board’s conditional approval of a much-discussed alliance with Turtle Island Children’s Center will make the tiny school more viable, or more vulnerable, though residents, ...

As sea turtle nesting season starts to heat up, any turtle mamas that make the trek up the Pritchards Island beach may encounter some extra obstacles. The rapidly eroding island owned by the ...

The Easter weekend began with a death along the Blue Ridge Parkway, when a hiker tumbled off a trail, according to the National Park Service. Jie Huang, 40, died around 3 p.m. Friday, April ...

A man died April 18 after falling into waters along the Blue Ridge Parkway, according to an April 19 news release from the National Park Service. The hiker, identified as Jie Huang, 40 ...