It's also nicknamed "America's Coolest Hometown." The Appalachian Trail is one of America’s most famous long-distance hikes, ...

What was a mining town during the Victorian era has become ... Where the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers meet within the Appalachian Mountains you can find the historic town of Harpers Ferry.

With the commotion about sinkholes on Route 80, it might be time to look closer into one of the mines in that area. This is the Hurd Mine, now abandoned.

Bristol, Virginia, a small city nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, was recently named one of HGTV's "50 Most Charming Small Towns in America." Along with its twin city in Tennessee, Bristol is ...

In the spring of 1901, 33 people from the small West Virginia town of Dry Fork, high in the Potomac Highlands of the ...

Mountaintop removal is a radical form of coal mining in which the tops of mountains are literally blasted off to access seams of coal. It takes place in the Appalachian Mountains, one of the oldest ...