MORGANTON — Foothills Conservancy of North Carolina (FCNC) announces the opening of a new public hiking trail on its South Mountains Headwaters Preserve property in Burke County. Named the Bob ...

The visitor center, picnic area, Clear Creek Access and nearby trout streams, as well as most trails for hikers only, will be ...

Park teams have documented more than four dozen landslides and other storm-related damage in those 38 miles of Parkway alone.

The properties are crucial for the organization to develop the Wilderness Gateway State Trail, a long-distance, public trail system, the organization said.