People from Georgia to Maine gathered in Roanoke this week to discuss conserving the natural landscape that surrounds the ...

As visitors consider spring and summer travel, NPCA offers updates on national parks recovering from damage caused by ...

Southwest Virginia has some of the most stunning views in the country. The region’s 19 counties, covering 8,600 square m ...

Iowa veteran Joedy VanVelzen has been hiking the Appalachian Trail for one month. He is making his way to Virginia with the ...

After Hurricane Helene tore through the region last fall, a resilient community came together to bring it back to life.

The Appalachian Mountains present a sprawling network of trails ideal for backpacking aficionados. These trails allow an ...

Did you know that nearly 50 million people in the United States alone engage in hiking each year Beyond being a popular ...

Virginia State Parks hosting its annual "Into the Wilderness" event at the Natural Tunnel State Park this Saturday.

Backpackers love to rest and refuel in town. Trail town residents give their advice for making the most of your stay.

City leaders on Tuesday selected a North Carolina firm to assess the feasibility and cost of connecting the Mendota Trail to downtown.

was last seen Feb. 27 in Centreville in Northern Virginia, according to a Monday statement from the National Park Service. Coworkers believe he may be hiking the Appalachian Trail. Bennet was ...