This not-so-secret Smoky Mountain gem was named the best small town in Tennessee. World Atlas dubbed Townsend as the best ...

If you're looking to explore the Smoky Mountains, this hidden destination is an absolute gem, offering hikes to scenic ...

Over the past few decades, housing booms and high earners have displaced once quiet locales known for their skiing, rapidly transforming mountain communities. These days, the places that have it ...

High in Colorado's Rocky Mountains lies a stunning alpine lake surrounded by towering peaks and pine forests, offering ...

Historic buildings line West Colorado Avenue in the former mining town of Telluride, Colorado. Telluride, Colorado, is a Rocky Mountain gem. A world-class ski resort with luxury real estate, the ...

PHILIPSBURG, Mont. — Montana's extensive mining history coined its nickname. The Treasure State. For generations, people have been flocking to find their own treasures near Philipsburg. At the Gem ...

HENDERSONVILLE — Tayler Moore could barely keep her eyes off the pile of dirt, diligently digging through every granule like a girl on a mission. The 9-year-old from Charleston was hunting for gems ...

SALISBURY - Bald Mountain is not bald. And at an elevation of about 950 feet, it’s technically not a mountain, so don’t go looking for the tallest peak. But find Bald Mountain and the surrounding area ...

This is the first in a weekly series profiling the areas proposed by the Hidden Gems campaign for federal wilderness designation. The campaign, led by Carbondale’s Wilderness Workshop, calls for more ...