Few educational institutions glow as radiantly in the American imagination as Black Mountain College ... turned an anonymous plot of land in the shadow of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains ...

Progressive education’s most famous outpost, little Black Mountain College (TIME, June 19, 1939) in North Carolina’s Craggy Mountains, is now ten years old. Of its founders there remained on ...

Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center (BMCM+AC) celebrates the history and legacy of Black Mountain College, an experiment in community and arts-centered education near Black Mountain, NC, open ...