Western North Carolina is home to countless scenic drives. A recent list from WorldAtlas honored five of them. Founded in 1994 by cartographer John Moen and his wife, Chris Woolwine-Moen, WorldAtlas ...

Just about any resident of Asheville - visitors, too - knows and loves the Blue Ridge Parkway. In a recent publication, WorldAtlas reminded readers that it's far from the only classic scenic drive in ...

Western North Carolina boasts four top-rated road trip destinations according to USA TODAY 10Best Readers' Choice. The Blue Ridge Parkway secured the third position for best scenic drive. Multiple ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina was MarketWatch's No. 1 best area in the U.S. for a fall foliage road trip. "For those who want to be overwhelmed by the majesty of fall foliage while cruising ...

Summer tourism in Western North Carolina—hiking, fishing, driving up scenic mountain roads—is a perfect respite for many from the hot southern season. But those idyllic mountain scenes are competing ...

A trip to the North Carolina mountains during fall can be beautiful. Driving the Blue Ridge Parkway and viewing the fall colors is a regular stop for many people. But Hurricane Helene's damage in 2024 ...

Discover this vibrant mountain town in Western North Carolina that showcases breweries, delicious restaurants, and close proximity to the Blue Ridge Parkway.

NORTH CAROLINA (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — We can’t say it enough. Western Carolina is back open for business, and that includes the famous Blue Ridge Parkway. Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Fall Colors There ...

In Western North Carolina, the highest elevations are past peak, but as fall color moves down the slopes, mid-elevation areas are expected to be at their most vibrant. ASHEVILLE – As the highest ...