North Carolina is home to the legendary Blue Ridge Parkway, a route that's been hailed as "America's Favorite Drive." But that's not the end of the eye-wateringly wonderful cruising roads that beckon ...

Though it has some competition, North Carolina may feature some of Appalachia's most beautiful spots. In addition to the range's high point, the 6,684-foot Mount Mitchell, you can also find underrated ...

MARS HILL, N.C. — Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts can once again explore more of the Appalachian Trail and surrounding areas in Pisgah National Forest as cleanup efforts continue after Hurricane Helene ...