Most towns make you choose between a nice life and an affordable one, but Lenoir, North Carolina never got that memo. Nestled ...

Out of 11 chosen North Carolina locations, six were located in Western North Carolina. Here's where to "recharge" in the ...

The Most Beautiful Lake in North Carolina That Most People Have Never Heard Of Ask most people to name a North Carolina mountain getaway, and you'll hear "Asheville" before the sentence is finished.

Our USA TODAY Network food writers love spotlighting the country’s top restaurants, but in summer, we're all about casual, ...

A truck carrying carnival animals crashed near Brevard, North Carolina in 1949, and the white squirrels that escaped into the ...

Though July 13 temperatures are cooler in Western N.C., this will change throughout the week. Here's what the National ...

If your idea of a perfect getaway involves riding rapids, repelling waterfalls, or flying high above the treetops, the South ...

Nicknamed 'The Gateway to the Blue Ridge,' Travel+Leisure writers praised Saluda's 'storybook' qualities. Here's what they ...

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Several waterfalls in Fayetteville have run dry as an unrelenting heat wave and drought continue to grip the region, raising concerns for the area's wildlife and water ...

A 15-year-old Asheville girl drowned at Hooker Falls in DuPont State Recreational Forest while wading in the water.

If you ask us, nothing beats a road trip through the mountains of North Carolina. With scenery at every turn, activities for the whole family, and charming towns to enjoy along the way, this region of ...