I was fortunate enough to join my family this year for the holidays in Tennessee. Destination: the Great Smoky Mountains! We stayed in a beautiful cabin near the national park entrance. Of course, ...

Asheville is a popular summer hiking destination, but some trails nearby are even prettier in winter. Here are the five best winter trails near Asheville.

About 15 years ago, I moved to Nashville and was excited to learn that it was located just a short drive away from Tennessee's Smoky Mountains. Since then, it's been a regular trip for my husband and ...

Are you headed to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park? You’ve come to the right place for Smoky Mountains Tennessee ...

The Great Smoky Mountain National Park (Smokies) is probably on top of anyone’s list whenever they’re thinking about a nature trip, going on a hike, or climbing the mountains. Well, at least it was ...

Some of the best hikes in Tennessee will take you to summits where you feel like you're on top of the world. Of course, many ...

Getting outside in the winter months is just as important, if not even more important, as it is during the summer. Natural light, fresh air and movement are paramount to feeling your best — mentally ...

From Northern Lights in Denali to whale watching in Maui, these U.S. national parks offer rare winter experiences without ...

When cold weather sets in over North Carolina, you don't need to retreat indoors completely. In Asheville, the state's artsy city sandwiched between the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, the outdoors ...