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Elk Knob State Park
Elk Knob State Park
Elk Knob State Park
Dec 2022
Staked in the Snow
WNC’s guide to camping out during nature’s starkest season
Mar 2021
Bloomin' Wild
Strike out to discover native floral treasures in WNC
Sep 2020
Scenic Fall Drives
Discover Valle Crucis, the Yadkin Valley, a Blue Ridge Parkway alternative, and the New River along four of the region's northern routes
Dec 2018
25 WNC Luxuries
Locals, especially, can confirm Western North Carolina holds a wealth of riches. From natural wonders and cultural treasures to splurge-worthy experiences, the indulgences afforded in our mountains are, in many ways, priceless.
Dec 2017
50 Ways to Play—Winter
Chill out with outdoor activities as well as indoor fun and games
Apr 2016
People's Playground
After a century of state parks, Western North Carolina’s are more popular than ever
Dec 2011
Summit Trail
Elk Knob State Park Distance: 4 miles round-trip Difficulty: strenuous
Sep 2011
The Big Picture
Summit these lookouts for awe-inspiring mountain vistas