North Carolina is a unique state in that it has every kind of beauty you can think of – from the coast to the mountains, ...

The journey to Whitewater Falls is the perfect appetizer for the main event. Located in the Nantahala National Forest, near the charming mountain town of Cashiers, the drive alone delivers ...

The combined drop of Upper and Lower Whitewater Falls (the latter extending into South Carolina) measures an astonishing 811 feet, dwarfing many more famous waterfalls. For comparison, Niagara Falls ...

This sublime but underappreciated North Carolina wilderness offers waterfalls, gorges, valleys, and rocky domes that look straight out of Yosemite ...

This is the dramatic moment a woman leaped to the rescue and saved a man from drowning in a waterfall. Farah Putri Mulyani, 39, was swimming at Diyaluma Falls in Sri Lanka on February 4 when ...

The Joyce Kilmer Wilderness is considered by many to be the most impressive tract of virgin hardwood forest in the East, and when you visit, we think you'll agree. Unlike many regions of North ...

Last but not least, writers loved Highlands for its connection to the Nantahala National Forest, including the many waterfalls and hiking ... Trekking along the Secret Falls Trail to visit a ...

Last but not least, writers loved Highlands for its connection to the Nantahala National Forest ... Falls Trail to visit a "photogenic 50-foot waterfall amidst a green wilderness setting." ...

and the Most-visited National Park The 12 Best Small Towns in North Carolina — From Coastal Gems to Mountain Getaways This State Is Called the 'Great Trails State' Thanks to These Waterfall ...