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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The season's first peak colors are bursting in parts of the Empire State as New York's leaf-peeping season hits its stride. According to New York's weekly fall foliage report, spectacular seasonal ...

Leaves changing colors is one of the most iconic parts of autumn in the United States, and there's still time to catch stunning fall foliage before trees become totally bare leading into winter. But ...

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 ...

The summer season is coming to an end, and with that comes the beautiful fall colors. Every year, leaves change color during the fall season. WRAL meteorologist Elizabeth Gardner said this can be ...

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 ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Looking for the fall colors when spending time outdoors? You’ll likely have to wait a few more weeks to ...