As a cold snap brings snow and ice to the region, the Blue Ridge Parkway is mostly closed on both the North Carolina and ...

Discover Virginia picnic spots perfectly paired with takeout so good, you’ll want to drive across the state just to enjoy the ...

Soco Falls sits right next to Highway 19, making it one of the easiest waterfalls to visit in the whole state. The water ...

“For those making travel a priority, or simply looking for a getaway, now is the perfect time to put Boone, North Carolina, on your radar to visit in 2026,” Southern Living says.

Last October, the publication’s readers nominated their favorite outdoor businesses, events, food and drink destinations, and attractions across the Southeast ...

Scenic overlooks, lush forests, and sparkling rivers are all waiting for you to explore, sometimes for the cost of just a tank of gas. These day trips prove that epic experiences and unforgettable ...

Banner Elk sits in a high valley surrounded by some of North Carolina’s tallest peaks, creating a dramatic mountain setting. This small town has earned the nickname “Culinary Hot Spot of the High ...

Tucked away in the misty Blue Ridge Mountains, a storybook village waits to steal your heart. Blowing Rock is the kind of place where every corner whispers romance, from breathtaking mountain vistas ...

Soar above the creative, mountain city of Asheville, North Carolina, with this breathtaking drone video. Witness the stunning ...

Snow covered Blue Ridge Parkway, near Fancy Gap, Virginia, during a December 2025 snowstorm. NPS Photo. (Copyright 2026 by Blue Ridge Parkway - All rights reserved ...