WorldAtlas writers included Boone, Bryson City and more on a list of the "coolest" NC towns for a 2025 summer vacation.

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

A few sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are open and can be found on the Parkway’s interactive map. Flooding ... the Kituwah Farm near Bryson City on Tuesday, Nov. 2 ...

Our ranking of America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses provides a biennial snapshot into the state of affairs of public and ...

The Flat Rock Playhouse, designated as the State Theatre of North Carolina, produces professional shows that rival big-city productions in quality while maintaining the intimate connection between ...

Hendersonville, North Carolina is that rare small town treasure – a Blue Ridge Mountain haven where time seems to slow down the moment you arrive. Ever notice how some destinations just feel right in ...

A new roundup of 10Best Readers' Choice lists covering outdoor adventures included several options right here in Western NC. Here's where.

Nantahala Outdoor Center in Bryson City was No. 4 for white water rafting and No. 8 among best outdoor adventure tour operators. Another two Western North Carolina locations made it into a roundup ...

The Welikia Project, made by ecologists at the New York Botanical Garden, uncovers all the flora and fauna that thrived in ...