Summer is heating up and it's getting harder to spend time outside, beautiful as it may be. Luckily, the clear cold water in the creeks, streams and waterfalls of Western North Carolina offers an ...

It's not just over 250 waterfalls that keep us coming back to this pocket of western North Carolina, but the tiny mountain ...

Gorges State Park is home to a diverse range of plant and animal life, including a rare fern typically found in Asia. The park features a variety of hiking trails, waterfalls, and recreational ...

Just off the winding Highway 64 in the mountains of western North Carolina, visitors are greeted by a thunderous welcome from one of the state's most breathtaking natural wonders: Dry Falls. The ...

In many ways, western North Carolina destinations—like Asheville, Highlands, Hot Springs, and Waynesville, to name just a few—are quite similar. There’s typically a genuine appreciation of art, music, ...

A new list from World Atlas praised two Western North Carolina locations for their slow paces, recreational options and more.

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