If you prefer a vacation with a more active spin rather than lounging by the pool, Gatlinburg, TN, should be at the top of ...

Looking for the coolest campsites with great views of the Smokies? These were the best in East Tennessee in USA TODAY 10BEST ...

A luxury staycation, a holiday at a stunning beach resort, a first-class flight, or a spa destination are the kinds of ...

Let’s be real: you don’t need a trust fund, a van life setup, or a Pinterest-perfect itinerary to have the time of your life.

These 10 delightful communities offer historic main streets and natural beauty at prices that will make city dwellers weep with envy! When they handed out charm and affordability, Jonesborough grabbed ...

From Dollywood to mountain coasters, Pigeon Forge is packed with family fun, Southern eats and Smoky Mountain adventures.

Stay, play and explore at Sevierville’s luxe treehouse resort—plus ziplining, coasters, waterparks and Dolly Parton history.

The most legendary hiking path in America cuts right through the park for 71 miles. The Appalachian Trail goes from Georgia ...

When you're in town, be sure to visit one of the waterfalls: Bald River Falls, Conasaga Falls or Coker Creek Falls. All three ...

Second, this list does not include the obvious East Tennessee draws, like Dollywood and the Gatlinburg strip. Of course, that area makes for a fun day of tourism, but they've been left off this ...

A road trip-themed roundup of 10Best Readers' Choice lists included several options right here in Western NC. Here's why.