A 12-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway south of Blowing Rock was reopened Monday after being damaged by Tropical Storm Helene in late September 2024.

Here’s the latest on recovery efforts for the roadway that’s been closed for nearly a year. More openings are expected soon.

A Blue Ridge Parkway section opened July 21 near Linville Falls and Beacon Heights, as crews push through the first round of ...

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Many of Western North Carolina's stunning waterfalls are open after Tropical Storm Helene.

Sliding Rock Sliding Rock is the polar opposite of Moore’s Cove in form and function. At Sliding Rock people are encouraged to go to the top of this “falls,” to slide down.

Many of Western North Carolina's stunning waterfalls are open after Tropical Storm Helene.

North Carolina Governor Josh Stein and other officials attended a reopening ceremony at Chimney Rock State Park, which is about 25 miles southeast of Asheville.

If you're looking for North Carolina swimming holes with waterfalls, check out Transylvania County, home to over 200 alone. With so many waterfalls to swim in, it can be tempting to dip in every one.

Sliding Rock, North Carolina Most water slides are made of plastic and chlorine. Sliding Rock is pure granite, polished smooth by centuries of rushing water. This 60-foot natural slide sits in Pisgah ...

Discover a charming mountain town in North Carolina where time slows down, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town hospitality, and four seasons of unforgettable experiences.

Discover a charming mountain town in North Carolina where time slows down, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty, small-town hospitality, and four seasons of unforgettable experiences.