A dense green forest surrounds the thin corridors of dark brown earth that make up the Appalachian Trail system. The trees ...

Discover West Virginia’s most scenic drives and the quiet mountain towns that make every mile unforgettable, from spa ...

High in the mist-laced folds of the Appalachian Mountains, stories whisper of villages that once existed and then were gone.

For those seeking luxury on a grand scale, The Greenbrier Resort in nearby White Sulphur Springs has been welcoming guests since 1778, with its distinctive décor, championship golf courses, and ...

The site of Storer College, established after the Civil War to educate formerly enslaved people, represents an important chapter in the struggle for equality and opportunity. Though the college closed ...

Each year, only about one out of every four hikers who set out to complete the Appalachian Trail reaches that goal. A ...

The day Betty Kellenberger hit a patch of freezing rain on Mount Madison, quitting crossed her mind. She was hungry, cold and sore. “You’re 80 years old,” she told herself in a pep talk atop a ...

Mills Kelly did not set out to write a book about the Appalachian Trail’s former path through the Roanoke Valley.

Betty Kellenberger, 80, at the top of Mount Katahdin in Maine. On September 12, Kellenberger became the oldest woman to through-hike the Appalachian Trail. Photo / Courtesy of Betty Kellenberger via ...

Gia Cooke scored 19 points, Kierra Wheeler added 15 and No. 23 West Virginia beat Appalachian State 80-51 for coach Mark Kellogg’s 500th career victory. West Virginia (5-0) won its 21st ...

Four new inductees into the Appalachian Trail Hall of Fame were honored at the A.T. Hall of Fame Banquet and Induction Ceremony Saturday, according to a release from the Appalachian ...

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