Once, there were very different plans for this mountain land — one of the largest swaths of private forestland remaining in ...

Nearly 500 acres of land has been purchased by Conserving Carolina for a vast nature preserve located near Chimney Rock State ...

The beach at Lake Lure is one of the few mountain beaches you’ll find, offering sandy shores and swimming in the shadow of Rumbling Bald Mountain. What gives Lake Lure its Hallmark movie quality is ...

Cashiers (pronounced CASH-ers, not like the folks who ring up your groceries) sits on a plateau surrounded by some of the most gorgeous mountains in North Carolina. This high-altitude haven offers a ...

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The 37-year-old man said the current pulled him out, and he was unable to swim back, according to the Racine County Sheriff's Office. A 37-year-old Racine man was rescued from Lake Michigan on Oct. 3 ...

Old-school topwater lure fools only the biggest lake fish ever. How a DNA test solved a medical mystery – and revealed a ...

The Dassel-Cokato School Board met to examine homeschool graduation requirements, assess the district’s evolving online learning model, and address strategic planning initiatives including student ...

DEAR ABBY: I am a senior man living next door to a slightly older woman. We live in lakefront homes and enjoy being active together in the water during our retirement years. Recently, I was looking ...

Researchers and filmmakers are exploring the Superior Shoal, an underwater mountain in Lake Superior. They’re gathering information on the shoal’s effects on aquatic life and determining it provides ...

The grieving family of a boy who died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba from a lake have made a touching tribute to the youngster. In July this year, Jaysen Carr tragically died after taking a ...