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Western North Carolina -- As the calendar turns to spring in 2024, the charming towns of Asheville, Waynesville, Canton, Franklin,

RALEIGH -- December 8, 2023: President Biden and US Department of Transportation officials announced today that North Carolina will receive a $1.09 billion discretionary federal grant to design and build

The Mountains of Western North Carolina unfold a mosaic of charming cities and towns that beckon travelers to immerse themselves in the allure of spring and summer.

Great Smoky National Park Announcement: The last day to drive to Clingmans Dome, also known as Kuwohi, is November 30th, weather permitting.

National Park Service: Great Smoky Mountains News Release Date: November 21, 2023

Just a scenic 20-minute drive from Asheville awaits a ziplining experience that has been hailed by USA Today as "one of the best in the nation."

November 13, 2023: As autumn arrives, so does the challenge of sharing the roads with not only the changing weather but also the increased activity of deer during their mating season.

North Carolina -- November 10, 2023: All backcountry campsites at state parks that are under the state burn ban are closed effective Nov. 10 due to increased fire risk.

As the days grow shorter and a crisp chill is in the air, the winter season in Western North Carolina unveils a magical world of outdoor activities and cozy accommodations that beckon travelers to embrace the colder months.