Celebrate dads, Juneteenth and more this week – and we’ve got what you need to know about the reopening of Chimney Rock Park. Plus, get tips for spots to keep cool in WNC and ways to make low-key ...

CHIMNEY ROCK - From the top of Chimney Rock's 315-foot freestanding rock spire, the sweeping view of Hickory Nut Gorge is an iconic one. The craggy cliff face of Rumbling Bald Mountain rises in the ...

Chimney Rock State Park reopens June 27 after nine-month storm closure. Storm-damaged access bridge replaced by temporary structure and road repairs. Advance reservations required as capacity remains ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Western NC towns continue fall tourism one year after Hurricane Helene's impact. Key sites like Hendersonville and Sierra Nevada ...

Events happening this week in Asheville and Western North Carolina include animal encounters, festivals, and free community events. Chimney Rock Park reopens June 27 with adjusted hours and access ...

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Tropical Storm Helene. Local officials say the park is vital to the region's tourism economy, with over 400,000 visitors in 2023. The park ...