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Chasing waterfalls: Iconic Western NC spots for cooling down, sightseeing this summer
Triple Falls, in DuPont State Recreational Forest, is quintessential, a waterfall’s waterfall: roaring, dramatic, picturesque ...
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Chimney Rock State Park is open: An 'economic engine' for areas of Western NC
Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the ...
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Six Western North Carolina waterfalls to visit this summer
How to the get there: Hickory Nut Falls is in Chimney Rock State Park, off U.S. 74A outside Lake Lure. U.S. 64/74A — the shortest route from Asheville to Chimney Rock — is still closed to all ...
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Experts Find Rare Artifacts Beneath North Carolina's Lure Lake After Hurricane Helene's Impact
Hurricane Helene in 2024 was classified as a category 4 storm with winds noted to be up to 140 miles per hour (220 kilometers ...
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Six Western North Carolina waterfalls to visit this summer
Summer is heating up and it's getting harder to spend time outside, beautiful as it may be. Luckily, the clear cold water in the creeks, streams and waterfalls of Western North Carolina offers an ...