Despite being one of the top mountain towns in the U.S. with the best hikes, its crowded nature leaves some tourists craving quieter towns that are at the Great Smoky Mountains' d ...

April through June is when the 5,000+ elevation areas on mountain slopes start to see blooms. Desert mariposa, blackbush, beavertail cactus, and desert fiddleneck wildflowers begin blooming around ...

I’ve spent years exploring these lesser-known West Virginia state parks, and let me tell you – they’re the perfect antidote ...

"Jacob’s ladder is a great native perennial companions for azaleas, especially those that bloom earlier in spring," Starkey ...