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NC SciFest continues this weekend, with a full day of science fun at the North Carolina Arboretum, plus there’s much more for your week ahead. Visit wncparent.com for more events and news for your ...
The lake is closed for the season, officials say. But the town of Lake Lure is open. And they are ready for visitors to come ...
ASHEVILLE - This spring, summer, and fall, locals and tourists don't have to go far for sweeping views of the city or to ...
Ready to take your dog with you on vacation? These pet-friendly travel spots offer adventures both you and your pup will love ...
The bulk of the funds come from Visit NC, the state’s tourism office, which will pay $170,000 annually over North Carolina’s three-year Michelin deal. The rest of the money comes from Visit Raleigh, ...
T&C shot this story on location in Asheville, North Carolina, days before Hurricane Helene carved its path through the region. As is often the case with destinations hit hard by natural disasters ...
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS ... "Really the effect of the absence of tourism and what it does to our bank account is uncertain and a little scary." Mountain Bizworks tells us that so far, they ...
“We are more concerned about the education of the children than the travel and tourism industry,” Robinson said. Statewide, a quarter of North Carolina’s school districts are defying the ...
This underscores some counties’ difficulty retaining or growing their educated workforce. The map provides a powerful snapshot of North Carolina’s progress. While the overall trend is positive, county ...
MITCHELL COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Tourism is essential for the western part of North Carolina, but outfitters are dealing with a new reality as they open back up for the spring and summer season.
Helene arrived in Asheville on Sept. 27, at the beginning of what would have been the peak tourist season. After Helene, the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority Board estimated a 74% decline ...