Wilkes County – Wilkesboro, North Wilkesboro; READ MORE: ... READ MORE: The Top 20 Fall Festivals in the North Carolina Mountains Avery County. Beech Mountain & Sugar Mountain .

WATAUGA COUNTY, N.C. — Despite the much-needed rain falling across the North Carolina mountains, the wildfires rage on in Watauga and Wilkes counties.

Brushy Mountain Apple Festival is set to return to Wilkes County after a two-year hiatus AUDREY: ONE OF THE SOUTHEAST’S LARGEST ONE-DAY ARTS AND CRAFTS FESTIVALS IS LESS THAN TWO WEEKS AWAY. AND ...

Grandfather Mountain State Park near Boone: Most trails and campsites are open; some trails remain closed. Rendezvous Mountain State Park in Wilkes County: Fully open. Mountain towns invite ...