The South Carolina Capitol grounds will soon include a statue of Robert Smalls, a formerly enslaved Civil War hero, among the statues of five white men, most with ties to the Civil War or Jim Crow.

If you crave the solitude of an undeveloped stretch of coast to beachcomb, birdwatch, and sunbathe, check out America's best national seashores.

After watching the Big Ten win the national championship for the last two years, the SEC wants to get back in contention and reassert its dominance over college ...

It felt like paddling through soggy cereal. My wife and I were deep within Everglades National Park, struggling to kayak past dense mats of periphyton, a mass of algae, fungi and other organisms.

I've visited all 63 major US national parks. I think Great Smoky Mountains and Grand Canyon are some of the best parks for ...

Hiking in national and state parks has become a sacred rhythm in my life. I’m blessed to live in North Carolina, which boasts ...

Tropical Depression Chantel brought heavy rain, flash flooding and tornado warnings to Alamance County on Sunday.

There’s a magical place just outside of Charleston where the Atlantic Ocean stretches to the horizon, palm trees sway in rhythm with jazz-like sea breezes, and your biggest decision is whether to ...

The heat is intense in Raleigh, so you may want to pack your bags and head to higher elevation areas in North Carolina. Here ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's plan to rescind its roadless rule simply to allow more logging in our national forests ...

South Carolina offers opportunities to hike, fish, raft, kayak, and immerse oneself in a place that is good for the mind and ...

President Trump held a campaign-style rally in Iowa Thursday night as part of a year of events marking the country's 250th ...