Here are 12 of the best spots to go camping in state parks across the U.S., plus tips for your trip into the great outdoors.

There’s no shortage of public land to explore in America, but when it comes to unforgettable scenery, easy access, and ...

Summer is perfect for exploring North Carolina’s state parks. The seemingly endless hours of daylight paired with those warm temperatures beckon us to explore all that our state’s mountains, lakes, ...

During the investigation it was determined a man’s body was “dumped near New Found Gap,” the Cherokee Indian Police Department reported in a Facebook post. The ...

Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks properties are closed on Friday amid critical fire danger and hurricane-force winds across Boulder County. All of Boulder’s city-owned trails and trailheads are ...

A hazardous weather and wind advisory is in effect for the North Carolina mountains from Wednesday to Thursday. Winds could reach 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph in elevations above 3,500 feet.

CHARLOTTE, N.C (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — After a wintry Monday, residents across the North Carolina mountains woke up to some impressive snow totals. Boone led the pack with a solid 7 inches of fresh snow, ...

SATURDAY AND HER MOTHER GRADUATES ON SUNDAY. YOU NEED SOME BIG JACKETS. ON TOP OF THAT. NO, GRADUATION IS NOT GOING TO CUT IT. I HOPE THEY’RE ALL INDOORS, RIGHT? AND JUST GETTING IN AND OUT OF THE ...

Leslie Restivo posted this image of snow near Boone on Sunday, Dec. 7. More than a foot fell in parts of the North Carolina mountains. Leslie Restivo Facebook screengrab The mountains of North ...

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officers are investigating the illegal killing of a female mountain lion near the group campsites at Gunnison City Mountain Park in Taylor Canyon north of Gunnison. CPW ...

The arctic front delivered on threats of “big time snow” in the North Carolina mountains, where strong gusts of up to 50 mph created blizzard-like conditions. It was the state’s first taste of winter ...