On the western edge of the battleground state of North Carolina cuts the Nantahala River and an unlikely spot for an experiment in reconciliation. About 30 Americans went there to navigate the ...

The 500-acre campus of the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC) near Bryson City, North Carolina, is quiet in mid-February except for the rushing waters of the Nantahala River flowing through it. There are ...

The Nantahala area is tailor-made for rest and relaxation.

Western North Carolina has made appearances on summer-related USA TODAY 10Best readers choice awards yet again, earning spots on three lists of best 2024 adventure tours. Results released June 5 ...

On a summer day, whitewater rafters, long-distance hikers, mountain bikers and trout anglers converge by the thousands at this mountain playground. They’re drawn to the Nantahala Outdoor Center, at ...

Before Jenni and Austin Foster tied the knot on Sept. 17, the duo hiked, paddled, biked and rafted all over the Nantahala River and the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina while wearing formal ...

If you've been looking for your next outdoor adventure, the Nantahala Byway (otherwise known as U.S. Highway 74) has river rapids, mountain hikes, zipline tours, and waterfall views that are sure to ...

Payson and Aurelia Kennedy, and Horace Holden Sr. were ahead of their time when they created the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC) in 1972. The three like-minded friends shared a love for adventure and ...

On the western edge of the battleground state of North Carolina cuts the Nantahala River and an unlikely spot for an experiment in reconciliation. About 30 Americans went there to navigate the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Western North Carolina has made appearances on summer-related USA TODAY 10Best readers choice awards yet again, earning spots on ...