At Cedar Mountain North Carolina, many of the businesses along Little River were flooded, some with up to four feet of water. In the meantime, residents were trapped for days on the mountain, as ...

(The Center Square) – North Carolina had a record year for tourism in 2023, the state announced Tuesday. Tourists spent $35.6 billion, topping the previous record of $33.3 billion, according to ...

HELENE DEVASTATION HURTS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA'S TOURISM ECONOMY, AIRBNB OWNER SAYS Jonathan Creek, located behind the Maggie Valley Yarn Shop, flooded dramatically during Helene.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WECT) - Tourism spending in North Carolina exceeded 2023 numbers, according to NC officials. In a press release, the Office of the Governor says in 2024, tourists spent “more than $36.7 ...

Parts of western North Carolina remain off-limits to tourists as the recovery from Helene continues. But other mountain communities are eager to welcome fall visitors to help keep their small ...

"North Carolinians in all 100 counties benefit from the money that visitors spend," said Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley. "From our smallest towns to our largest cities, tourism means jobs for more ...

GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WBTV) - At Grandfather Mountain nature park, the number of visitors lags behind norms in a trend echoed across western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. Year-to ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Months after the devastation of Hurricane Helene, western North Carolina’s tourism industry is still reeling. Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation reports a 25% ...

North Carolina’s moderate winter climate means it sees less wintertime tourism than some warmer destinations, so prices are lower, especially if you choose a city with cheaper rates for lodging ...