Chimney Rock State Park in North Carolina reopens Friday, nine months after the destruction caused by Helene. ‘Rediscover the Unforgettable’: Eric Church invites visitors to WNC in new campaign Gov.

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Tropical Storm Helene. Local officials say the park is vital to ...

Governor Josh Stein announced $11M in grants for outdoor projects in Western North Carolina to boost economy and recreation.

The Chimney Rock Interpretive Association (CRIA) is excited to announce the final youth workshop for the season, scheduled ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Chimney Rock State Park is set reopen after months of recovery following Hurricane Helene. The state park is reopening exactly nine months after Hurricane Helene ...

Grants will help build and improve trails in mountain communities, supporting recovery, healthy living, and economic growth ...

True to his quiet demeanor, John M. Whitney retired on June 18, 2025, without fanfare. As Senior Advisor for Public Lands & ...

In Asheville and other parts of Western North Carolina, tourism-related outlets are still fighting to survive the summer.

An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene has reopened to the public, nine months after ...

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the recovery milestone last week.

The Chimney Rock Interpretive Association (CRIA) is excited to announce the final Youth Workshop for the season, scheduled for July 22, offers elementary-aged children the chance to explore the rich ...