When cold weather sets in over North Carolina, you don't need to retreat indoors completely. In Asheville, the state's artsy city sandwiched between the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, the outdoors ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In October 2012, a kaleidoscope of monarch butterflies flew over the brand-new Gorges State Park Visitor Center, where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 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 ...

This North Carolina mountain town is the place to go for gorgeous trails, relaxing lake days, art galleries, and a ...

When most tourists hit the south, the big Southern cities full of charm are always on the bucket list. Asheville, North Carolina's breweries, restaurants, and unique downtown draw huge crowds ...

ASHEVILLE - As temperatures hover in the mid-to-upper 80s during this August in Western North Carolina, locals and tourists may be scouting a spot to cool off in the region's refreshing lakes, streams ...

From exploring Biltmore Estate, America's largest privately-owned home, to hiking the Appalachians, these are the things to ...

A recent list from Southern Living named the "15 most beautiful places in North Carolina" including several locations in Western NC. Established in 1966, Southern Living aims to "celebrate the food, ...

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 ...