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A Great Diner Just Outside Asheville: Salty Goat Grill in Leicester, NC

Lately, we've been finding ourselves heading northwest out of Asheville quite a bit, spending more time...

You Can Now Order These Amazing Craft Chocolates from Asheville!

If you think you've tasted great chocolate before, Asheville just raised the bar. We recently stopped...

A Sweet Stop in Savannah: An Unforgettable Evening at Lulu’s Chocolate Bar

One of the best parts of traveling is discovering those places you weren't expecting to love...

WNC JeepFest Returns to Maggie Valley June 5-6, 2026

One of Western North Carolina's most anticipated automotive events is rolling back into Maggie Valley for...

2026 Cherokee Bluegrass Festival Returns to the Mountains of Western North Carolina

If your idea of a perfect summer weekend includes world-class bluegrass music, mountain scenery, good food,...

Why River Farm Escape Is Becoming One of Canton’s Favorite Gathering Places

It's been years since we've spent much time around Canton, North Carolina. Back in my college...

Robot Restaurant Servers & Cleaners Are Coming To Asheville

Well... You Could Say They're Already Here. Picture this: You're sitting in your favorite Asheville restaurant...

The Forgotten North Carolina: From the Atlantic to the Mississippi

Most people think of North Carolina as the state we know today. But after the American...

10 North Carolina Towns Ranked Among America’s Favorites for 2026

North Carolina has no shortage of incredible places to explore, but now the rest of the...

Waterfalls, Wineries & Mountain Magic: A Banner Elk Road Trip We Can’t Wait to Experience

There are road trips... and then there are road trips that combine waterfalls, mountain views, scenic...

WNC Wins Big at the 2026 North Carolina Fine Wines Showcase

North Carolina's wine industry continues to prove it belongs on the national stage, and this year's...

Outlaw Moonshiner Legend Steve Tickle Is Coming to Hillbilly Jam 2026 in Maggie Valley, NC

If you're a fan of mountain culture, moonshining history, and one of reality television's most recognizable...

Could the Former JCPenney at Asheville Mall Become Buncombe County Hall?

For years, Asheville’s conversation around growth has centered on housing, infrastructure, and how to modernize public...

Visiting Stone Ashe Vineyard in Hendersonville, NC

The “Happy Accident” We’re Glad Happened Sometimes the best stops on a wine tour are the...

WNC Whiskey Festival 2026 Returns to Asheville This Saturday

Whiskey lovers, bourbon enthusiasts, and craft spirit fans from across the Southeast are getting ready for...

Western North Carolina on Edge as Flooding Threatens Communities Already Scarred by Disaster

Heavy rain continues to pound Western North Carolina, and across the mountains, residents are once again...

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Apparently, They Want To Live in Asheville.

Forget the dramatic music. Forget the lifelines. Forget Regis Philbin asking you if that’s your final...

Brunch Goals in Asheville — We’re Still Thinking About Eggs Rancheros Kitchen

If you’ve spent any time exploring downtown Asheville lately, chances are you’ve wandered near the South...