YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. — On March 3, 1915, the General Assembly appropriated $20,000 to purchase Mount Mitchell. It would become the first of North Carolina’s state parks. At the time, the virgin-growth ...
According to the N.C. State Climate Office, North Carolina's top five greatest one-day snowfall events ever recorded include: ...
Temperatures in North Carolina fell from a high of 99 degrees two weeks ago to lows in the 40s this week — except atop Mount Mitchell State Park. It is the highest peak east of the Mississippi River ...
Five years after it closed, an old restaurant on North Carolina's highest mountain is getting new life with the help of a multi-million-dollar makeover.Mount Mitchell Café & Eatery at Mount Mitchell ...
MOUNT MITCHELL – Big changes are coming to North Carolina’s oldest, most iconic – and arguably most challenging — state park. Mount Mitchell is home to the highest mountain peak in the Eastern United ...
Mount Mitchell State Park in the North Carolina mountains was forced to close Thursday due to snow — a surprising move given tourist are still expecting to see bright fall foliage. They got ice ...
ASHEVILLE - Frigid temperatures across the Western North Carolina region have the area so cold that, in some places, it feels like records are being broken. As of about 1 p.m. Dec. 23, a National ...
Temperatures in North Carolina fell from a high of 99 degrees two weeks ago to lows in the 40s this week — except atop Mount Mitchell State Park. It is the highest peak east of the Mississippi River ...