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Winter 2026
ABOUT WNC
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ARCHIVED ISSUES
Unburied Treasures
A new collection reveals Asheville’s hidden past
Creepy Crawly (Microhexura montivaga)
Meet the spruce-fir moss spider, a mini tarantula that lives on mountaintops
Inspiring Words
The Mountain Gateway Museum puts decades of WNC writers on display
Fish Tale
A new aquarium in Bryson City highlights life in Appalachian Rivers
Boo-yah!
Explore WNC’s supernatural side with a ghostly tour
News Flash - September/October 2019
The latest from throughout Western North Carolina
Call of the Wild
Get into a good rut with the inaugural Smoky Mountain Elk Fest
Trail Guide - Overmountain Victory Loop
Flight School
September brings opportunities for all ages to learn about winged migrations
Security Blanket
Swannanoa Valley Museum pays tribute to a legendary local manufacturer
Cabinet of Curiosities
Flamework artist Kit Paulson creates intricate glass menageries
Guardians of the Realm
Get to know WNC's great protectors of our land and natural resources
Love It!
July/August 2019
Paddle Power
Brevard’s Bear Traditional Kayaks keeps Inuit traditions alive by sharing them with DIY builders
Last Page - Kathy Myers Reece, Valle Crucis
“It’s been a great blessing to be able to follow my bliss and passion through art.”
Into the Woods
Through thick and thin, the Biltmore Forest School planted the seeds of modern forestry
Going Big
The revamped Asheville Art Museum is poised for a grand reopening
Lead the Way
Amid nearly two dozen tours operating in Asheville, check out these new (and newish) ways to experience the city
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Three-Squash Soup
Cranberry-Orange Nut Bread
Devil’s Oasis
Plum Peachy Pie
Cucumber-Basil Gimlet
Rutabaga Mash
Chocolate Crinkle Cookies
Sorrel Scramble
Eggnog Martini
Dark Chocolate Cranberry Almond Bark
Winter Vegetable Salad
Vegan Deviled Eggs
Pecan Pudding Cake
Tamales con Queso
Bacon-wrapped Pork Tenderloin
Christmas Duck
