There are lakes, and then there’s Lake Phelps at Pettigrew State Park in Creswell, North Carolina, which is in a category all its own. This isn’t one of those murky bodies of water where you can’t see ...

Primary season for the U.S. Senate seats up for election this year kicked off Tuesday with races in Texas, North Carolina and Arkansas.

Plan your next getaway with North Carolina’s most beautiful lake beaches, ideal for swimming, relaxing, and exploring nature.

Enjoy pristine North Carolina nature while camping at this lake park with plenty of fishing and water activities, just a short drive from Asheville or Hickory.

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The city offers a diverse restaurant scene with both long-standing favorites and new culinary hotspots. Festival attendees can find a variety of cuisines including Italian, French Caribbean, and ...

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As ...

Before boarding the almost 70-year-old James J. Versluis, the passengers get a life jacket and a set of ear plugs. The ear plugs, we are told, because things can get “loud and crunchy.” As the ...

A Columbia University student who led anti-Israel encampments on campus and declared “Zionists don’t deserve to live” bizarrely blames North Carolina Congresswoman Virginia Foxx for his ouster from ...

Forget everything you think you know about landlocked beaches. Lake Erie has been hiding a secret that locals guard like treasure, and once you experience it, you’ll understand why. One beach in ...

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James Blake has announced a North American tour to support his forthcoming album, Trying Times. Launching in May, the itinerary includes stops in New York, Boston, and Chicago. In June, there is a ...