Discover North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Parkway in October, where golden forests, mountain towns, and crisp fall air make every mile unforgettable.

Every October, fuzzy caterpillars "race" up strings to predict the winter ahead during the quirky Woolly Worm Festival. Whether you drive to the top or hike the trails, Grandfather Mountain is a ...

Banner Elk has some of the best fall foliage in the state, plus apple orchards and Grandfather Mountain views. Every October, fuzzy caterpillars "race" up strings to predict the winter ahead during ...

The beach at Lake Lure is one of the few mountain beaches you’ll find, offering sandy shores and swimming in the shadow of Rumbling Bald Mountain. What gives Lake Lure its Hallmark movie quality is ...

The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad station sits right in the heart of town. Old-fashioned trains puff steam as they prepare for scenic journeys. The depot building looks like something from the golden ...

This small Loudoun County community is a wonderfully preserved historic town where everyone knows each other and you're ...

Full of artsy boutiques, craft breweries, and funky music venues, this bohemian city is also stone's throw from the best ...

The parent company, Pine Gate Renewables, is seeking lenders for a debt restructuring as its subidiary Blue Ridge Power prepares for layoffs. Image: Pine Gate Renewables. North Carolina-based ...

ROANOKE, Va. – The National Park Service has reduced staffing and operations due to the government shutdown, affecting many federal departments. This comes as tourists begin visiting the Blue Ridge ...

Despite uncertainties with the federal government shutdown, Helene recovery work will continue on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Three popular visitor facilities on the parkway will remain open for through ...