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Grants will help build and improve trails in mountain communities, supporting recovery, healthy living, and economic growth ...
Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Tropical Storm Helene devastated the region and killed more than 100 people across the state. For many people, it represents a reopening, ...
The state park, nestled 25 miles outside of Asheville in Rutherford County, was one of 13 that was shut down after the storm, ...
Chimney Rock State Park in North Carolina reopens Friday, nine months after the destruction caused by Helene. ‘Rediscover the Unforgettable’: Eric Church invites visitors to WNC in new campaign Gov.
Cars rolled across a brand-new temporary bridge into Chimney Rock State Park on Friday, ending a nine-month shutdown that had choked the tourism lifeline of this mountain hamlet and much of western ...
Governor Josh Stein promotes tourism at Asheville Airport, highlighting Western N.C.'s trails and economic impact ...
CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — An administrator with the village of Chimney Rock, North Carolina has debunked claims that federal officials ordered the area to be bulldozed. Stephen Duncan, Chimney Rock ...
CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — An administrator with the village of Chimney Rock, North Carolina has debunked claims that federal officials ordered the area to be bulldozed. Stephen Duncan, Chimney Rock ...
Luckily, the clear cold water in the creeks, streams and waterfalls of Western North Carolina offers an escape at the end of ... to a cascade that some people walk behind, under the tall rock overhang ...
Online rumors claim the government is seizing land in North Carolina’s Chimney Rock Village and bulldozing the town after Hurricane Helene. But that’s not true.
In Asheville and other parts of Western North Carolina, tourism-related outlets are still fighting to survive the summer.
Chimney Rock State Park near Asheville NC is reopening after Hurricane Helene. Here’s what to know about planning a visit to the western North Carolina attraction.