BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration on Tuesday abruptly dropped its nascent plan to protect old-growth forests after getting pushback from Republicans and the timber industry.

The Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, a nearly 6-mile-long, one-way road, offers spectacular mountain scenery and hiking access to two of the region's most popular waterfalls: Rainbow Falls and ...

The Smokies boast historic towns like Wears Valley, offering a slower pace and stunning fall foliage hikes. Pittman Center provides a tranquil base with Dolly Parton's roots and outdoor activities.