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Relish apple orchards and vineyards in this enthralling town

Valle Crucis surfboard maker Bill Pressly catches a wave

Not even Scrooge could resist the mountain area's festive offerings

Local chefs weigh in on their turkey trials and traditions

Discover close encounters with creative characters and starry nights

One hundred years ago, Fred Seely introduced the world to fine fabric handmade in the mountains

The Bistro’s philosophy, like the restaurant itself, is simple and elegant: “Eat with integrity—Live with gratitude.”

Celebrate our anniversary with top 10 lists of local albums, books, fishing spots, movies, restaurants, and more

Indulge in six tasty dining and live entertainment matchups

Asheville's newest Greek restaurant brings refreshing authenticity

The scoop on Western North Carolina’s big-screen debuts

Enjoy sips and swirls at regional tasting events

The winding route to Plumtree through far western Avery County on U.S. 19 East is the very definition of a road trip. It’s the kind of byway most people would take only if this out-of-the-way hamlet were the destination itself. But for fans of beer and scenic beauty, a thriving brewery and a cluster of outdoor options are enticing reasons to tour the North Toe River valley’s flower-filled fields.

The scoop on WNC’s latest dining destinations

Sometimes, smaller is better.

The scoop on WNC’s latest dining destinations

Forty years after Elvis rocked Asheville, the city’s still all shook up about it