There’s something almost spiritual about the aroma of slow-smoked meat that hits you before you even open the door at JD’s Smokehouse in Lenoir, North Carolina – like a barbecue baptism preparing you ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Asheville is showing signs of recovery from Hurricane Helene as some hotel operators report seeing a growth ...

This eight-mile section restores continuous access to over 20 miles of the park from the NC/VA state line to Doughton Park, including access to Doughton Park campground and The Bluffs restaurant.

Free entertainment options include hiking, scenic drives, and community events. The town’s popularity with tourists means more amenities than you’d expect in a small town. These ten towns prove that ...

The National Park Service reopened eight miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 221.8 to 229.7 on Aug. 15, restoring ...

Here's a rundown on some of Western North Carolina's iconic swimming holes and waterfalls that are safe and accessible after ...

After Douglas Winfrey retired in 1994, from 28 years as a law enforcement officer in California, he wanted to paint.

LAUREL SPRINGS, N.C. — The National Park Service reopened an eight-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway on Friday, ...

CHEROKEE, N.C. (WSPA) – The Cherokee Indian Police Department is asking for help locating a missing man in Jackson County.

The National Park Service reopened eight miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 221.8 to 229.7, south of the North Carolina and Virginia state line.

According to officials, the partial reopening was made possible by arborist crews from Rocky Mountain National Park, the ...

Rockefeller made a crucial donation for the park's founding though he had never been to the Great Smoky Mountains.