We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. North Carolina is a great place for hiking because it not only contains part of the Great Smoky Mountains (which are one of those bucket list ...

LINVILLE, N.C. — Since 1952, visitors to Grandfather Mountain have been treated to 360-degree panoramic views from the Mile High Swinging Bridge — the highest suspension footbridge in America. On Sept ...

Grandfather Mountain is hosting a special experience for guests to celebrate the beginning of 2026 from a mile high. On ...

LINVILLE, NC. (WJHL)- When looking to beat the heat, many people will head to the lake or the pool, but in our region, the mountain tops also offer a cool down from the summer sun. From some of the ...

Five state parks have reopened in western North Carolina in the nearly five weeks after Hurricane Helene. Eight western N.C. state parks remain closed. On Nov. 1, Crowders Mountain, Gorges, ...

(WJHL) – If you love the sound of bagpipes and traditional Scottish competitions, Grandfather Mountain is the place to be in July. Starting on July 8, the 2021 Grandfather Mountain Highland Games will ...