Lake Lure
Lake Lure
Aug 2021
The new Youngs Mountain Trail in Rutherford County reaches spectacular vantages
Aug 2021
After so many months of cancelled and postponed events, the urge to get together and celebrate is palpable. Here to satisfy is a season of great gatherings bursting with local culture: From woolly worms, elk, and Bigfoot to mountain arts, food, music, and more, these festivals truly have something for everyone.
Jun 2020
From famed film locations to captivating vistas, Lake Lure and Chimney Rock have it all
Feb 2020
MARK YOUR CALENDAR! FROM FOOD AND DRINK FÊTES TO CULTURAL CELEBRATIONS AND MUSICAL BLOWOUTS...
Feb 2020
Mark your calendar! From food and drink fêtes to cultural celebrations and musical blowouts...
Oct 2019
We asked chefs to spill the beans on their favorite local restaurants, bars, and purveyors, and the results offer a delicious insider’s guide to Asheville’s best eats and drinks
Aug 2018
Distance: 20 miles round-trip - Difficulty: strenuous
Dec 2017
In the summertime, warm waters, cool nights, and unfiltered sunshine coalesce in a bucolic, unfettered burst of beauty. And There’s no shortage of ways to enjoy it; work up a sweat or take a cool dip—there’s something for everyone in this sweet season
Apr 2017
May debut could be the time of WNC's life
Feb 2017
Celebrate our anniversary with top 10 lists of local albums, books, fishing spots, movies, restaurants, and more
Apr 2016
After a century of state parks, Western North Carolina’s are more popular than ever
Dec 2014
A Polk County entrepreneur’s soap business is making waves in biofuels research
Jun 2013
At just 18, Chef Michaila Cowles Cosmus welcomes diners to Huckleberry’s in Lake Lure
Mar 2013
Lake Lure residents envision a greener future for a decommissioned historic bridge
Dec 2011
If you’re feeling left behind in fitness-forward WNC. Don’t. It’s not about who wins the race or who’s the most flexible yogi. Exercise is about finding an activity that moves your body and spirit. Check out this beginners' guide to get you hooked on cycling, running, or yoga, complete with inspiration from three folks who’ve already found what they love to do.
Sep 2011
Autumn is upon us, and you can park yourself in the backyard and watch the leaves put on a show.
Jul 2011
It's stand-up paddleboarding, and it's riding a wave of popularity on lakes and rivers
Aug 2010
Shimmy, shag, and sway at Lake Lure’s inaugural Dirty Dancing Festival
