The year 2026 will mark the 90th anniversary of the building of the Blue Ridge Parkway, and one of the most popular destinations found along its 469 miles is the ...

Grandfather Mountain is hosting a special experience for guests to celebrate the beginning of 2026 from a mile high. On Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, the New Year’s “Sunrise at the Swinging Bridge” event ...

Grandfather Mountain in Linville, North Carolina, which closed after Hurricane Helene, will reopen Oct. 23. Shown here is Swinging Bridge. Leslie Restivo Courtesy of Grandfather Mountain Stewardship ...

Southern Living highlighted two Western North Carolina locations among its 25 best Southern road trip destinations. Sliding Rock in Pisgah National Forest offers a unique natural waterslide experience ...

Grandfather Mountain reopened Wednesday nearly four weeks after it was shut due to the impact of Hurricane Helene. On Thursday and Friday, Sept. 26 and 27, Helene dumped heavy rain across western ...

Nearly a month after Hurricane Helene swept through western North Carolina, one of the state’s most popular attractions is set to reopen. After temporarily closing on Sept. 26, Grandfather Mountain ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly a month after Hurricane Helene swept through western North Carolina, one of the state’s most popular attractions is set to ...