There are many popular thru-hiking trails out there, but if you're looking to avoid the crowds, this underrated option makes ...

Recent findings at the Donner Party site seemed to indicate there was no cannibalism, at first. But, the claim has since been ...

The organizers of the xTx Trail plan a route that stretches from Houston to the Big Bend, where those who walk, bike or ride ...

Researchers have discovered that in a foraging ant's search for food, it will leave pheromone trails connecting its colony to multiple food sources when they're available, successfully creating the ...

The Town of Damascus held a benefit concert on Saturday called the “Damascus Project.” The project began after Kim Weitkamp, ...

Elk have made a comeback in part of the Appalachian mountains and they're attracting tourists during mating season.

The migration — and property sprawl — reflects a significant kind of growth seen all over the country this decade: the rise ...

Madeline Dierauf, a Davidson College senior and professional fiddler, was awarded a Rhodes Scholarship Saturday, making her ...

Escape the busy crowds in these charming destinations. Here are 10 small towns in Virginia to explore for a winter trip, from ...

November might be the prime time to head out and look for those Fall colors that fill the Florida landscape this time of year ...

This mammoth trek is a daunting task for many and a distant dream for others but the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee can be ...