National Forests in North Carolina: Croatan - Nantahala - Pisgah
Asheville, North Carolina 28802Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
The National Forests of North Carolina (NFsNC) include four national forests (Nantahala, Uwharrie, Pisgah, and Croatan) covering 1.2 million acres, from the mountains to the sea. These forests provid ...
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Hiwassee Lake
Murphy, North Carolina 28906Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
Set in the midst of the Nantahala National Forest, this scenic mountain lake has more than 163 miles of shoreline and 6,090 surface acres. The lake is located near Murphy, North Carolina, and is acce ...
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Padre Island National Seashore
Corpus Christi, Texas 78480Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling
Padre Island National Seashore, encompassing 130,454 acres, is the longest remaining undeveloped stretch of barrier island in the world, and offers a wide variety of flora and fauna as well as recreat ...
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Blue Ridge Lake
Murphy, North Carolina 28906Filed Under: Camping, Cultural, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
Blue Ridge Dam was constructed on the Toccoa River in 1930 by the Toccoa Electric Power Company, a subsidiary of the Tennessee Electric Power Company. TVA purchased the facility in 1939 for hydroelec ...
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Nottely Lake
Murphy, North Carolina 28906Filed Under: Camping, Fishing, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
Nottely Lake is located in North Georgia near Blairsville. The lake is 20 miles long and has 4,180 surface acres at normal summer pool elevations. The Chattahoochee National Forest, which borders a ...
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Ocoee Lakes 1, 2, and 3
Murphy, North Carolina 28906Filed Under: Cultural, Fishing, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
The Ocoee lakes are a result of a series of small power dams on the Ocoee River in Polk County, Tennessee. Numbers 1 and 2 were completed in 1910 and 1913 and later purchased by TVA. Ocoee 3 was bu ...
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Assateague Island National Seashore
Berlin, Maryland 21811Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Hunting, Paddling
Storm tossed seas, as well as gentle breezes shape Assateague Island. This barrier island is a tale of constant movement and change. Bands of wild horses freely roam amongst plants and native anima ...
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Blue Ridge Parkway
Asheville, North Carolina 28803Filed Under: Camping, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Designed as a drive awhile - stop awhile recreational drive, the Blue Ridge Parkway provides both stunning scenery and close-up looks at the natural and cultural history of the southern Appalachian mo ...
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North Cascades National Park
Sedro-Woolley, Washington 98284Filed Under: Camping, Climbing, Cycling, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback, Paddling, Skiing
Few fully know the intense and rugged beauty of the North Cascades ? jagged peaks, deep valleys, cascading waterfalls and over 700 glaciers. North Cascades National Park Service Complex contains the ...
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Kings Mountain National Military Park
Blacksburg, South Carolina 29702Filed Under: Camping, Hiking, Horseback
Kings Mountain National Military Park commemorates a pivotal and significant victory by American Patriots over American Loyalists during the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War. The battle foug ...
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