WorldAtlas writers included Boone, Bryson City and more on a list of the "coolest" NC towns for a 2025 summer vacation.

Waterfalls are truly breathtaking, and a unique road trip through North Carolina gives travelers the chance to experience six different cascades.

Writers appreciated Bryson City's proximity to a shared border with a national park, national forest ... Take a short drive to Looking Glass Falls, a roadside cascade where visitors can wade ...

Tucked into the southwestern corner of North Carolina in whimsically-named Transylvania County, Brevard offers a masterclass ...

Tucked into the western edge of North Carolina where the Blue Ridge Mountains create a natural fortress of tranquility, Brevard has mastered the art of being somewhere rather than just somewhere to ...

Discover all the fun things to do in North Carolina — from cultural landmarks to hidden gems, scenic outdoor escapes, and unforgettable food experiences.

If you're looking for North Carolina swimming holes with ... Check out the NC Parks website to learn more about visiting Lower Cascade Falls. Located in the Nantahala National Forest, a quick hike ...

Two sites in the Pisgah National Forest have been selected for mining and storing rock for repairs after Tropical Storm Helene washed away major sections of the highway in September, the N.C ...