Helene Recovery: McDowell County Travel and Safety Updates
Old Fort is quickly becoming known as one of the best mountain biking destinations in the country. In fact, Outside Mag…
The hills are alive with the sounds of traditional Appalachian and bluegrass tunes, as well as blues, rock n’ roll, and…
May 19th-25th, 2024 marks National Travel and Tourism Week across the United States. It's a great way to recogniz…
With challenging terrains and epic views, McDowell County is quickly becoming known as a home to some of the best runni…
Trail of the Month: The Peavine TrailWhile McDowell County is known for its growing network of exciting trails through …
Plan a cozy wintertime getaway in Pisgah National Forest surrounding McDowell County. This roundup has plenty of ideas …
Accessible Entrance to Meadows Loop Hiking Trail © …
As part of our 2024 outdoor initiatives, we want to encourage all visitors to explore our beautiful outdoor spaces and …
2023 was "The Year of the Trail" in North Carolina, and the year gave us a way to expand our love of the grea…
Recently, the NC Wildlife Commission released a Trout Fishing Economic and Socioeconomic Data Report on the impact of M…
Traveling Exhibit The Waldensians of Valdese © Mountain Gateway…
Find mysteries and fun Halloween ideas to explore in McDowell County
Celebrate North Carolina's "The Year of the Trail" in McDowell County with Great Trails State Day!Mid-Oc…
Back for the 2nd year, the Mt Mitchell Heartbreaker 50m/55k is an extremely scenic tour of "the other Pisgah"…
The Nebo community sits along the shoreline of Lake James and offers access to plenty of outdoor adventure. When planni…
Discover a mix of outdoor adventures and peaceful relaxation, Lake James State Park in Nebo, NC is an ideal destination…
