Asheville Citizen-Times

These North Carolina towns are eager for visitors to boost local economy post-Helene

While Asheville and other Western North Carolina cities are just beginning to rebuild in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene, some lesser-hit North Carolina areas are ready to welcome back visitors ...
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'Fairy tale small towns' in NC: These 5 Western NC locations made the list

Several Western North Carolina locations have been praised as "fairy tale small towns" on a new list from WorldAtlas. Writers at WorldAtlas, a publication that recognized WNC plenty of times ...
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While parts of western North Carolina are off-limits, other mountain towns seek fall tourists

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 ...
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7 Western NC towns among 9 most scenic in the state: See why, World Atlas analysis

Summer brings visitors to Western North Carolina in droves. It's no wonder the region dominates entries on a new list of the most scenic towns in the state. Founded in 1994 by cartographer John Moen ...
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Western NC dominates list of 'coolest towns' in the state for a summer vacation

With summer almost upon us, residents of the Western North Carolina region and visitors alike are searching for vacation options in the area. Founded in 1994 by cartographer John Moen and his wife, ...