Governor Josh Stein promotes tourism at Asheville Airport, highlighting Western N.C.'s trails and economic impact ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein is promoting tourism in Western North Carolina as part of a new campaign called “Rediscover the Unforgettable.” ...

You'll have the time of your life at this lovely little town, famous for being the backdrop of some of the most unforgettable ...

Unemployment in Buncombe County decreased in May, but data indicates the hospitality industry is still lagging in its ...

An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene reopened to the ...

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NC State Sen. Julie Mayfield speaks to the Asheville Citizen Times on top of Chimney Rock State Park folowing the grand reopening ceremony, June 27, 2025 in Chimney Rock.

The park is in Rutherford County, 25 miles southeast of Asheville. Reopening the state park ... This is what they’re going to ...

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