In early April, a U.S. Forest Service office in East Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest issued a memo inviting the public ...

Western NC offers a variety of budget-friendly family water activities this summer: Hiking to waterfalls, visiting splash ...

Western states like Montana or Utah might get most of the glory when it comes to stargazing, but there are plenty of places a ...

Tucked into the western edge of North Carolina where the Blue Ridge Mountains create a natural fortress of tranquility, Brevard has mastered the art of being somewhere rather than just somewhere to ...

A 20-mile loop trail for hikers and bikers connecting Brevard and Pisgah National Forest needs a name. Submit your ideas by ...

The Pisgah Conservancy is asking the public to help name a 20-mile loop route that connects Pisgah National Forest, Bracken ...

Festivals and performances | Music lovers can dust off their cowboy boots because Asheville’s summer calendar is packed with ...

She offered little hope that the Forest Service will replace her as visitors begin arriving at recreation areas in national forests in Virginia this spring. “The reality is, the Forest Service ...

the pass is good at other national forests in the area. There are visitor and information centers in different areas of the forest, which offer general information, activities and educational events.

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. Top experts participate ...

For diverse perspectives of the main amphitheater, head to Inspiration Point, which is home to three levels of viewpoints. From here, visitors can look toward the Silent City (near Sunset Point ...