Western nc

Nearly half of the towns on the list were located in WNC. Here's what WorldAtlas writers suggested doing in each one.

The 20 Best North Carolina Mountain Towns to Visit, including towns near Asheville, towns with great hiking trails and snow skiing, and more.

The devastation in Western NC is heartbreaking, and the enormous scale of the destruction across the NC mountains is just unfathomable. 💔 Squirrel Creek Cabin was not spared by Hurricane Helene. We are moved by the number of prior guests and followers who have reached out to us. Our family is safe, but our community is suffering. Our Avery County neighbors need your help. We’ve added links in our bio to two organizations that are accepting donations to feed and build back Avery County. F...

Black Mountain. NC.

Put on a pair of comfy shoes and clean out your car trunk because Blowing Rock is one of North Carolina's premier shopping destinations! In downtown Blowing Rock, you'll

Phil Varney Photography || Facebook || 500px I’ve visited East Fork Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway maybe a half-dozen or a dozen times in the last several months, trying to get a good sunrise image with some color. One of my visits finally coincided with a colorful sunset, and the color above was just as spectacular as the color below! I chose a vertical composition to focus on the sunrise color, since it was mostly confided to the northern portion of the view. Even though these…

In an idyllic park in Valle Crucis, time, alas, doesn’t quite stand still

18 Best Places to Visit in North Carolina (Asheville, Blue Ridge Parkway, Boone, Cape Hatteras National Seashore, Chapel Hill…)