Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, has bid farewell to Ajax the bald eagle.

We will miss his strength and confidence,” official at not-for-profit animal rehab center says. “He was always so regal and ...

Grandfather Mountain reopened Wednesday nearly four weeks after it was shut due to the impact of Hurricane Helene. On Thursday and Friday, Sept. 26 and 27, Helene dumped heavy rain across western ...

Grandfather Mountain is mourning the loss of an 11-year-old bald eagle. Ajax the bald eagle died on Wednesday following complications from an infection he developed. “We will miss his strength and ...

Several hikers were hurt Friday on Grandfather Mountain when lightning struck nearby ... year-old girl who was swimming on Tybee Island in Georgia and a 37-year-old man hiking in California.

Grandfather Mountain Nature Park and Swinging Bridge ... Smoky Mountains is in Tennessee or North Carolina. Farther south, Georgia has its beautiful collection of Southern Appalachian Mountains ...