The 22 stories in Sidle Creek charm, surprise, and convey a deep love of the people and place — the Appalachian plateau of western Pennsylvania — that author Jolene McIlwain has long called home.

The mighty Susquehanna meanders down the Appalachian Plateau, shuttling water from the highlands of New York and Pennsylvania hundreds of miles toward the Chesapeake Bay. The waterway has long ...

The Cumberland Plateau is unlike any hiking experience in Middle Tennessee or, for that matter, the Smokies. Because of a series of mind-numbingly complicated geological fault systems that ...

Op-Ed: Long after Daniel Boone entered the Cumberland Gap, the rugged terrain of the Appalachian Plateau remains a landscape of unmatched beauty and a stubborn obstacle to connectivity and growth.

GEOLOGY & NATURAL RESOURCES. Cleveland sits at the junction of 2 major land types. From the Portage Escarpment southeast and east of the city, the glaciated Allegheny Plateau rises in gradually higher ...

Spreading across more than 72,000 acres of wooded hills, deep ravines, and Appalachian plateau in rural West Virginia, New River Gorge offers sweeping views of centuries-old oak and maple forest ...