The North Carolina High Country has been a tourist destination for centuries, and one of its earliest attractions was the famous “Blowing Rock.” That unique geological feature is the namesake for the ...

Author Jan Karon is shy to admit that her fictional town of Mitford is based on Blowing Rock, North Carolina, but residents are convinced of the fact. Karon started writing her popular novels when she ...

NO TURNING. WHILE THE WINTER SEASON ITAY M GET YOU DOWN, BUT THE TOWN OF BLOWING ROCK WANTS YOU TO CELEBRATE INSTEAD OF HIBERNATE NEXT WEEK THE 24TH. ANNUAL WINTERFEST IS HAPPENING WITH WINRTE ...

The Blue Ridge County Magazine’s Best of the Mountains reader poll recognizes the best cities, towns, attractions and activities in the Blue Ridge Mountain areas. Readers voted on the area consisting ...

Despite the destruction caused by Tropical Storm Helene, Western North Carolina is still making reports for its beauty and culture. Writers at WorldAtlas, a publication that recognized WNC plenty of ...

As Hurricane Helene barreled through Western North Carolina, Blowing Rock was affected but says it was fortunate: None of its downtown infrastructure was destroyed. Water, power and internet are ...