WorldAtlas named seven Western North Carolina towns among the nine most scenic in the state. The towns are Blowing Rock, Bryson City, Highlands, Lake Lure, Saluda, Banner Elk and Hot Springs.

Join Olympic Medalist Evy Leibfarth as she takes you on an insider's tour of her hometown, Bryson City, North Carolina.

Elk have become quite the calling card for places like Maggie Valley. Town and wildlife leaders are reminding visitors to keep their distance from elk.

We often drive to Maggie Valley, North Carolina, which is just outside Asheville. The mountain town has so much for our ...

The Meadowlark Motel in Maggie Valley, N.C. is a distinct place nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

WorldAtlas named seven Western North Carolina towns among the nine most scenic in the state. The towns are Blowing Rock, Bryson City, Highlands, Lake Lure, Saluda, Banner Elk and Hot Springs. Some of ...

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Maybe you think I have written enough about Josephus Daniels, the founder and longtime editor of the Raleigh News & Observer.