Tourism is a huge part of North Carolina's economy, specifically in the mountains. A year after Helene, they could use our visits. Does the government shutdown close National Parks? NBC News says they ...

When the air becomes crisp and the leaves start to turn, it only means one thing: Fall has arrived! Don't get us wrong, we love the bright green hues that grace the treetops throughout the spring and ...

Scientists have long questioned whether the vibrant colors of fall foliage serve an evolutionary purpose. One theory suggests red pigments protect leaves from sun damage, allowing trees to absorb more ...

It’s officially fall in the northern hemisphere, but depending where you are, it might not look like it. From Maine and Vermont to New York, tourists often flock to the U.S. East Coast to see the ...

Florida isn’t famous for its fall foliage (or lack thereof) and doesn’t cool down as quickly as more northern states do at the turn of the season, but there are still pretty leaves to see in the ...

On the winding roads near Grandfather Mountain, the first streaks of red and gold are beginning to show. But if you wait too long this year, you may miss them. A drier-than-normal fall across much of ...

The autumn sweater weather and early sunsets are giving way to the beauty of fall's changing leaf colors. Here's when and what to know about the peak fall foliage 2025 in the Northeast. After the ...

WELL, IT’S BEEN ANOTHER GORGEOUS DAY OUTSIDE, AND IT’S PEAK TIME TO SEE THOSE LEAVES CHANGING AS WELL. HI, DAVE, HOW’S IT LOOKING OUT THERE? HEY, YOU KNOW, I’M LOOKING AT MAGGIE VALLEY BECAUSE I WANT ...

Most of the peak fall color will follow the typical timing for most of North Carolina's mountains according to local fall color expert, Howard S. Neufeld, a professor and researcher at Appalachian ...