Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock, North Carolina isn’t just another amusement park—it’s a time machine disguised as 200 acres of vintage fun. Colorful carousels and carnival rides dot the landscape ...

Part of what makes the North Carolina mountains unique is the ... Visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where you can view elk or explore via a hike. Shoppers will also delight in the local ...

If you love being by the water, Brevard is the North Carolina mountain town for you ... Visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where you can view elk or explore via a hike. Shoppers will also ...

North Carolina ... the park with sweeping panoramic views of the mountain range, and Mingo Falls, one of the tallest waterfalls in the Southern Appalachians. With stunning overlooks and access to ...

North Carolina ... County Mega Park, a 1,300-acre industrial site that was purchased by Microsoft in October. Trish Haver, chief commercial officer of the North Carolina Railroad, told Triangle ...

Selma Railroad Days (Sept ... food and more fill the streets of Rutherfordton in western North Carolina. Falling for Local Festival at Dix Park (TBD) - This Raleigh festival features food ...

Whether you want to ski, hike, surf, or simply drink sweet tea on a front porch somewhere, North Carolina delivers the ... to Great Smoky Mountains National Park) and all the outdoor adventure ...

Christmas and winter season events and festivities are in full swing across Western North Carolina with light shows ... and the Montford and Grove Park neighborhoods. 75 minutes.

Rod Ashby was desperate to find his wife Kim Ashby after their newly built home in Elk Park, North Carolina, was swept away by Hurricane Helene’s floodwaters in late September and she went missing.

The project comes as rail ridership in North Carolina is smashing records for passenger count. © 2025 American City Business Journals. All rights reserved. Use of ...

Kim and Rod Ashby stopped at the home they were building in Elk Park, North Carolina. A light rain was falling but the Ashbys “felt safe there,” with pillars raising their second home about 20 ...

The Tweetsie Railroad, a North Carolina theme park including a narrow-gauge steam rail operation, will remain closed until late November because of Hurricane Helene. Tweetsie Railroad BLOWING ROCK, ...