Discover cool mountain towns in NC with ideal summer temperatures for relaxation and adventure away from the heat. Cashiers, West Jefferson, Highlands, Blowing Rock, Boone, Banner Elk, and Beech ...

Beech Mountain is hosting its inaugural Blackberry Jam in July and August, billed as a summer celebration that combines the town’s lively music scene, cool mountain temperatures, abundant ...

Not everyone's dream of an overseas retirement features palm trees and beaches. Some retirees prefer the fresh air, cool weather and stunning vistas only mountain and highland towns can provide.