The courtyard at Rhodes Motor Lodge in Boone has been transformed with fire pits.

According to someone who's traveled all over the state.

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Boone offers cooler summer temps and fewer crowds than nearby Asheville Outdoor activities, dining, and boutique hotels attract ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WGHP) — North Carolina is a truly beautiful ...

Helene was a mighty storm, but the North Carolina mountain communities that have reemerged from the mud are proving they’re stronger. Nearly all of the region that was affected by Helene has reopened ...

Three Western North Carolina locations were recognized on USA TODAY's 10Best Readers' Choice lists for health and wellness. The Art of Living Retreat Center in Boone was ranked No. 4 for Best Wellness ...

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