After devastating floods last year, many Western NC mountain towns are open for business and need your dollars. Here’s where ...

This beautiful part of North Carolina is the perfect place to hike and explore natural treasures. It also happens to be ...

It was a beautiful spring day in West Jefferson as Blue Ridge Conservancy (BRC) was joined by supporters, partners, and elected officials to a ribbon-cutting ceremony to open Paddy Mountain Park.

Scottie Scheffler survived a rocky start during Sunday's final round to hold off Jon Rahm and win his third major at the PGA ...

Tweetsie Railroad opened as a tourist attraction in 1957, making it one of North Carolina’s first theme parks and the state’s only Wild West theme park. The park was the brainchild of Grover Robbins ...

Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock, North Carolina isn’t just another amusement park—it’s a time machine disguised as 200 acres of vintage fun. Colorful carousels and carnival rides dot the landscape ...

Explore over 10,000 years of North Carolina’s history, from its earliest Native American cultures to its role in major U.S.

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