Today, Bryson City is one of the main gateways to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the North Carolina side. But the ...

And Stein announced a new tourism campaign to encourage travel and spending in the North Carolina mountains. “Today’s reopening is a huge achievement,” Stein told attendees.

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Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the ...

Asheville is bouncing back from Hurricane Helene. This Western North Carolina mountain town is ready for your visit.

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With the U.S. 64 bridge out, N.C. Department of Transportation engineers used scaffolding to make a footbridge over the Rocky Branch River in Bat Cave, North Carolina. Taken Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024.

At the reopening, Stein also announced a new tourism initiative, "Rediscover the Unforgettable," intended to bring more visitors back to Western North Carolina, in partnership with Visit N.C.