The Appalachian Mountains are one of the most prominent geographic features in the US, and they're hiding a mineral-rich ...

The ancient Appalachian Mountains may be hiding one of the United States' most valuable untapped natural resources. According ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New England's White Mountains are a subrange of the northern Appalachian Mountains. - Andrew ...

Geologists have developed a new theory to explain how and when the Appalachian Mountain range was created. Their research redraws the map of the planet from 420 million years ago. The scientists ...

It could soon be time for a "white gold" rush in the Appalachian Mountains. The U.S. Geological Survey revealed the region might contain a whopping 2.3 million metric tons of previously undiscovered ...

In this series “The land we came from”, we asked writers to reflect on the environment they grew up in and how it has shaped their lives. Here, author Ron Rash describes summers on his grandmother’s ...

"AMC's High Mountain Huts offer a kind of joy you can't find anywhere else," said Nicole Zussman, President and CEO of the Appalachian Mountain Club. "Picture yourself hiking through awe-inspiring ...

These retirement cities put hikers close to mountain trails, river bluffs, and forest paths—while adding local culture and ...

Geologists have developed a new theory to explain how and when the Appalachian Mountain range was created. Their research redraws the map of the planet from 420 million years ago. Geologists have ...