The U.S. Forest Service says all campgrounds in North Carolina's National Forests will close on Monday and remain closed until at least May 15.In a news release, officials say the decision was made ...

Located on the border between North Carolina and Virginia is Kerr Lake, a beautiful man-made reservoir and the the largest lake in Virginia. It measures 850 miles in circumference and is surrounded by ...

Overnight camping has been halted at two campgrounds in western North Carolina because of encounters with bears.The U.S. Forest Service on Wednesday closed Shining Rock Wilderness and Graveyard Fields ...

Higher prices at the pump have some families staying closer to home for the holiday weekend. “Flying is expensive and then if you don’t have your own vehicle, renting cars has been incredible ...

PINNACLE, N.C. (AP) — Wildfires have prompted the evacuation of campgrounds in North Carolina and Tennessee. While firefighters are preparing for high winds on Monday, officials are hoping for some ...

PINNACLE, N.C.PINNACLE, N.C. — Wildfires have prompted campgrounds in North Carolina and Tennessee to evacuate starting Sunday while firefighters prepared for high winds and low humidity on Monday, ...