From wooded hiking paths to paved biking routes, Chapel Hill's trails offer an easy way to explore the area beyond Franklin Street without needing a car. Whether students are looking for a peaceful ...

For traveling twosomes on the hunt for a romantic retreat that offers escapes to both the beach and the mountains, North ...

Wake Stone, now part of Vulcan Materials, is intensifying its legal battle to keep its quarry near William B. Umstead State Park operational beyond 2031, after a Wake County judge reinstated a 50-year ...

"MS has taught me to redefine my strength," she tells PEOPLE Chad Kirkland It was late October in 2010 when blind Paralympic skier Danelle Umstead first noticed something was wrong. She’d just ...

It was late October in 2010 when blind Paralympic skier Danelle Umstead first noticed something was wrong. She’d just finished an intense day of training and skiing, but her right foot was tingling, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Two projects intended to expand outdoor recreation and protect natural space in Wake County were approved by the Wake County Board of Commissioners Monday. For the first project ...

The Wake County Board of Commissioners approved a new lease for mountain biking trails near Umstead State Park and authorized a construction contract for Kellam-Wyatt County Park during their ...

Have you ever stumbled upon something extraordinary in your own neighborhood that makes you wonder how you’ve overlooked it for so long? That’s exactly what William B. Umstead State Park in Raleigh, ...

This trail is one where I’ve felt the most removed from civilization. I felt like we were back on our RV trip across the USA exploring the national parks and found nothing but solace and soothing bird ...

There’s something about exploring Raleigh on two wheels that makes you feel even more connected to the canopy that covers this beautiful city we call home. And there’s no better time to hop on your ...