This section of highway offers stunning views and easy access to several hiking trails, with peaks of wildflowers, mountain ...

Esther Renee Adams, "Mamaw," was laid to rest in her own home. In the mountains of eastern Kentucky, such "country wakes" could last for days. Shelby Lee Adams Esther Renee Adams was born on her ...

Botanists and ecologists have noticed changes in the northern Appalachian Mountains. More trees and small shrubs are growing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New England's White Mountains are a subrange of the northern Appalachian Mountains. - Andrew ...

For the past 20 years, coal operators have been removing the tops off peaks and ridges and plugging up streams in the Appalachian Mountains, one of the world’s oldest ranges, allowing them to mine ...

Soar over the diverse landscapes of Alabama, from the white-sand beaches of the south to the rolling Appalachian foothills of ...

"AMC's High Mountain Huts offer a kind of joy you can't find anywhere else," said Nicole Zussman, President and CEO of the Appalachian Mountain Club. "Picture yourself hiking through awe-inspiring ...