North Carolina knows a thing or two about national parks (and the National Park Service), and every one of us should pay ...

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A road trip-themed roundup of 10Best Readers' Choice lists included several options right here in Western NC. Here's why.

The grant activities will benefit dozens of Appalachian gateway communities along the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia and North Carolina that host millions of visitors each year. “By investing in ...

One of his supporters told The N&O for a 1990 profile that Blue — a Robeson County native and N.C. Central University alumnus — could relate to both an Eastern North Carolina farmer like him ...

A hiker died along the Blue Ridge Parkway after falling off a path and into a body of water on Friday. National Park Service rangers responded to waters near Boone Fork Trail near Blowing Rock ...

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — A hiker died along the Blue Ridge Parkway after falling off a path and into a body of water on Friday. National Park Service rangers responded to waters near Boone Fork ...

A man from Plymouth, North Carolina, was pronounced dead when his body was recovered from a fall into waters adjacent to the Boone Fork Trail, near milepost 297, on the Blue Ridge Parkway in ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway stretches 469 miles across Virginia and North Carolina, drawing more than ... “People often think we’re just handing out maps,” Bonville said.