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The publication has given attention to WNC many times, including coolest towns for summer vacations, most beautiful drives ...
WorldAtlas writers included Boone, Bryson City and more on a list of the "coolest" NC towns for a 2025 summer vacation.
What to do in Blowing Rock, NC ... Brevard is a practical summer base for travelers drawn to elevation, waterfalls, and Appalachian culture." ...
What to do in Blowing Rock, NC "Blowing Rock is named for a geological formation where wind currents from the Johns River Gorge blow vertically, often forcing light objects thrown from the rock to ...
Sliding Rock, NC. Not for the first ... Stairs and elevators provide access to the bridge, which spans 228 feet across a deep chasm at 5,280 feet elevation. ... 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville.
As the summer season gets into full swing, National Park Service officials remind Blue Ridge Parkway visitors and neighbors that there’s much to enjoy on the Parkway this season. With multiple ...
A plan to close the Blue Ridge Parkway between Blowing Rock and Beacon Heights for a resurfacing project has been postponed to 2026 at the request of North Carolina’s two U.S. senators. The U.S ...
Southern Living magazine named two Western N.C. locations among a list of the South's 25 best road trip stops. Here's why.
Sliding Rock, NC. Not for the first ... Stairs and elevators provide access to the bridge, which spans 228 feet across a deep chasm at 5,280 feet elevation. ... 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville.
Tuesday was a fine day. Bess and I woke up in Blowing Rock. It was before 7 o’clock, and we hiked the Glen Burney Falls Trail to the Cascades, and then to the falls, and then down to the base at ...
The Resort. Chetola features 50 beautiful lodge rooms, several fully-equipped condos, a lakeside restaurant, fitness center, and spa. The 78-acre resort is located between downtown Blowing Rock ...