At the end of the 2019 season, the restaurant at Mount Mitchell State Park closed for renovations that were supposed to take two years, but due to the coronavirus pandemic, the $2.7 million ...

New owners Melissa and Leigh Howell hope to carve their place into the history and heritage of Mount Mitchell State Park as the new operators of its high-elevation restaurant. “What’s exciting ...

I n 2019, the restaurant at Mount Mitchell State Park in Burnsville, North Carolina was closed for renovations. The park is one of the biggest draws in the state because the captivating mountain ...

Now, the conservation and rehabilitation of the rare ecosystems may soon begin, as conservation groups continue to acquire and donate land made up of a rare Southern Appalachian ecosystem to Mount ...

Still 16 miles away at my motel, I left on the dark and damp morning at just after 6 a.m. I followed the Blue Ridge Parkway to the entrance road for Mt. Mitchell State Park and found most of it ...

As you can see from these pictures of Mount Mitchell, lots of damage remains. Mt. Mitchell State Park has been significantly impacted by Hurricane Helene, and our staff are actively assessing the ...

North Carolina park officials announced a number of ... Lake Norman State Park Mount Jefferson State Natural Area Mount Mitchell State Park New River State Park Rendezvous Mountain South Mountains ...

including Chimney Rock State Park and Mount Mitchell State Park. For the latest updates on the parks, go to ncparks.gov/closures. VIDEO: Portion of Blue Ridge Parkway in NC reopens near Blowing ...

Her body was recovered by first responders from Reems Creek Fire Department, with assistance from Mount Mitchell State Park rangers and a Trauma Intervention Program of Western North Carolina ...