Author Jan Karon is shy to admit that her fictional town of Mitford is based on Blowing Rock, North Carolina, but residents are convinced of the fact. Karon started writing her popular novels when she ...

For traveling twosomes on the hunt for a romantic retreat that offers escapes to both the beach and the mountains, North ...

A new list from WorldAtlas names 12 North Carolina towns that writers deemed perfect for a long weekend away. Founded in 1994 ...

If your bucket list doesn’t include Moses H. Cone Memorial Park in Blowing Rock, then your bucket has a hole in it and you’re missing out on 3,500 acres of mountain magnificence. This sprawling estate ...

Of a new list of 10 NC towns, half were located in Western NC. Here's where travel writers suggested visiting in each.

Some people collect stamps, others collect regrets about not buying Bitcoin in 2010, but Moses Cone collected an entire mountain estate that would make even the Rockefellers jealous. Moses H. Cone ...

When the leash clicks and your dog gives you that “finally” look, North Carolina suddenly feels less like a map and more like an endless outdoor playground. Choosing a weekend spot is a hit-or-miss ...

A view from Cataloochee Overlook in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Bryson City offers a glimpse of fall color as the leaves change. Funds from a nonprofit as well as from local and state ...

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LINVILLE — Surrounded by views of Grandfather Mountain and neighboring peaks, more than 200 guests decked in denim dined, danced, and bid in live and silent auctions during the eighth annual Denim ...

Today we’re visiting a Gilded Age mansion, an arts and crafts mecca, and a breathtaking park—all easily accessed on America’s favorite drive. Welcome to the Moses H. Cone Memorial Park. Located just ...