As high temperatures persist through the end of June in North Carolina, one swimming hole location is honored on a list of the best in the nation. Outside Magazine, which focuses on outdoors subjects ...

Do you want to experience nature in a unique way, while finding a way to beat the summer heat? Take a refreshing dip in one of these scenic swimming holes in North Carolina! But remember always have a ...

There's no shortage of wild water features in Western North Carolina, from hot springs to waterfalls to the iconic Sliding Rock - and as it heats up, swimming holes in particular may be on your mind.

"Where the pools are never crowded and the waterslides are nature's own." I came across an old postcard with that inscription the other day. Swimming holes are experiencing a revival across North ...

Just 4 miles south of Cashiers in the Nantahala National Forest, you'll find Silver Run Falls, the quintessential family-friendly escape in western North Carolina. A paved pull-off along N.C.‑107 ...

Memorial Day weekend is often considered the unofficial start of summer; There are plenty of ways to enjoy the warm weather in Western North Carolina, including the area's many waterfalls.

As summer continues, it’s important to identify the best ways to stay cool. A reigning champion for beating the heat? Packing the cooler, blowing up the inner tubes and spending a day at a swimming ...