Fall hits different in the mountains. Cool temperatures and colorful leaves are a springboard for hiking, kayaking, and ...

Due to the impacts of Hurricane Helene, WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner said North Carolina’s mountain areas would likely not be ready for visitors until after the fall foliage season.

While the state's capital is a lot of fun, the mountain towns are the place you want to be to witness fall foliage and the ...

After a more than 100-foot fall, a hiker “was barely holding on” as they clung to a cliff with hiking poles, California ...

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and late September for fall foliage. Fun Fact: The Laurentian Mountains consist of Precambrian rocks over 540 million years old, making its soft peaks among the oldest in the world.

Our national parks saw record crowds over the summer during the National Park Service's centennial. Some of our most popular national parks were so full that the NPS set daily caps on visitors.

A stunning rural region in the mountains of western Massachusetts, the Berkshires are known for breathtaking scenery, especially in the fall. Leaf-peeping experiences include hiking, scenic drives ...