Ready to explore the Carolinas on foot? This guide highlights fantastic hiking options near Charlotte — or within a couple hours’ drive — for every skill level.

Pilot Mountain is more than ... it has significance in the state’s history and the geology of the region. For some Indigenous people of North Carolina, this majestic space holds a significant ...

Pilot Mountain State Park is one of my favorite state parks in North Carolina. Clocking in at nearly 4,000 acres, Pilot Mountain State Park is a true nature lover’s playground. You can spend your days ...

THREE OF THEM ARE IN POLK COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA ... load on the mountain. Voluntary evacuations of approximately 100 residences remain in effect just east of Table Rock State Park; no further ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- The NC Department of State Treasurer (DST) and OpenAI announced Thursday the launch of a 12-week pilot program that ... our lives," Chan Park, the head of US and Canada ...

It’s the start of National Park Week 2025. If you haven’t already worked up some plans to visit a national park, then this ...

The Town of Pilot Mountain received a dash a cold water to the face last week in the form of a letter signed by both North Carolina State Auditor Dave Boliek and State Treasurer Brad Briner.

SMOKE FILLS THE AIR AT A STATE PARK. WE START WITH PICKENS COUNTY ... THREE WILDFIRES ARE BURNING THROUGH THOUSANDS OF ACRES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA, PROMPTING EVACUATIONS AND A STATEWIDE ...

During a hike in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 1995, Don Barger climbed Chilhowee Mountain hoping to gaze across ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN/AP) — Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of the state still recovering from Hurricane ...

Firefighters battling the Table Rock Mountain fire have concentrated ... land on the Pickens County ridges near the North Carolina state line, officials said Friday. No injuries have been reported.