Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwest Virginia, Abingdon is the small-town equivalent of a deep breath and a shoulder massage. This historic gem sits like a perfectly preserved time capsule ...

Nestled in the embrace of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Damascus, Virginia sits like a hidden jewel at the crossroads of adventure and tranquility – a place where trail dust mingles with small-town charm ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service awarded construction and engineering firm Kiewit Infrastructure a potential $240.6 million contract for the Virginia Creeper Bridge and Trail ...

Virginia Democratic lawmakers on Friday took the first big step in a complicated maneuver to redraw the state's congressional map before next year's midterm elections. The Virginia state Senate on ...

The Democrat-controlled legislature approved an amendment that would allow redistricting next year, but the process will take months. By Campbell Robertson and Ben Paviour The Virginia legislature ...

Virginia transforms into a painter’s canvas each autumn, with colors so vibrant they seem almost unreal. While most travelers flock to the same crowded spots, the Old Dominion hides spectacular ...

Sometimes the best remedy for a hectic week is found in places where time seems to move at a gentler pace. Virginia’s mountain villages offer the perfect antidote to modern life’s constant rush, where ...

Go for a stroll along the three-mile Springwater on the Willamette rail trail, part of the larger Springwater Corridor in Portland, Oregon. More advanced hikers can follow the Oak Rim Trail into a ...

Fall is my favorite time of year for travel in Virginia. The summer crowds have thinned out a bit, and there’s so much to enjoy in the way of picturesque hiking trails, off-the-beaten-path natural ...

Officials from the George Washington and Jefferson National Forests are reminding the public that the Virginia Creeper Trail between Damascus and Whitetop Mountain remains closed due to significant ...