LEHIGH TWP., Pa. — Police say a hiker that first responders were searching for on the Appalachian Trail has been found dead. The hiker was found in Northampton County near the Carbon County line.

The John Rankin House and the John P. Parker House are part of the Appalachian Freedom Heritage Tourism Initiative to ...

Damascus, Virginia's flagship festival celebrates all things Appalachian Trail. Here's what went on at this year's event.

The Kanawha Valley is celebrating West Virginia’s newest off-road riding destination this weekend as the Appalachian Outlaw ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park attracts more visitors each year than any other national park in the USA. However, ...

Author Steve Carpenter with his sister-in-law, Gayle Alderfer Fisher, on the AT along the Blue Ridge Parkway. A Harrisonburg man has released a book that takes readers to the Appalachian Trail where ...

The Appalachian Trail drew 16.9 million recreation visits in 2025, according to new data released by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy that marks the first time the trail’s visitation has been ...

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ROANOKE, VA – Patchwork 250 is a new initiative from WSLS 10 that tells Virginia’s story, one piece at a time. Like a quilt made of many patches, every person, story, and tradition adds something ...

At age 80, Betty Kellenberger set a benchmark for endurance last summer, becoming the oldest woman to complete the treacherous 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail. Kellenberger, who spent 41 years teaching ...

Each year, only about one out of every four hikers who set out to complete the Appalachian Trail reaches that goal. A thru-hike means traversing nearly 2,200 miles, across 14 states, in a single ...