Helene Recovery: McDowell County Travel and Safety Updates

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Make a Splash in McDowell County: Water Adventures for Every Explorer

From serene lakes to flowing rivers, McDowell County has it all for water lovers. Dive into fun with river tubing, Lake James water sports, and unique experiences like the Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail. Whether you’re staying at a campground or an eco-retreat on the NC Birding Trail, there’s water excitement for everyone. So pack your swimsuit and get ready to explore the vibrant aquatic life of the Blue Ridge Mountains!