Rousseau was a repeat entrant in the prestigious Dijon Prize contests and actually won the coveted award a second time in 1754 for his “Discourse on the Origin and Basis of Inequality Among Men.” In ...

Once upon a time deciding to make a thru-hike of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail might have meant getting away from it ...

There is a real chance that every team (except Boise State) can steal the title of “worst in the Mountain West” from the Pack ...

Maryland's second largest state forest is a lush, gorgeous area that's perfect for camping year-round, including primitive sites and developed campgrounds.

The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...

Korey Hampton sees progress every day as she works along the French Broad River. But, nine months after Hurricane Helene, ...

Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional challenge: eating a half-gallon of ice cream in one sitting.

The Historic Crab Orchard Museum kicked off its 22nd annual Tazewell County Old Time and Bluegrass Fiddlers’ Convention. The ...

As Trump proposes cutting Appalachian Regional Commission, Central Appalachia's coalfields and rural counties remain mired in ...

On a clear, sunny day in May, just a few weeks into the Smoky Mountain rafting season, Heather Ellis took a dozen people ...

Nestled in the heart of Vinton County, Lake Hope Lodge stands as a testament to the fact that extraordinary food doesn’t require fancy surroundings or pretentious service. This unassuming culinary gem ...

The 2025 edition of Healing Appalachia will feature performances by Tyler Childers, Chris Stapleton, Remi Wolf, and more.