Perched at 3,500 feet above sea level, Blowing Rock offers the kind of small-town magic that big cities spend millions trying to replicate on movie sets. But there’s nothing artificial about this ...

Bumble bees (Bombus species) work tirelessly from early spring through late fall, and metallic green ... nectar sources throughout summer. Rocky Mountain Bee Plant (Cleome serrulata) attracts ...

We have been nearly every season (except Fall) and Spring is our favorite for their enchanting ... known as the gateway to Grandfather Mountain. Only about six hours from Raleigh are the gorgeous ...

We are especially excited for spring this year,” said Jesse Pope, president and executive director of the Grandfather ...

Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, is gearing up ...

Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, will open its gates to High Country residents, employees, college students and their guests ...

LINVILLE – January 2025 saw exceptionally chilly temperatures on Grandfather Mountain, according to data recorded at the park’s official weather reporting stations. The average high ...

A 10-point halftime deficit in Tuesday’s Mountain West tournament semifinal ... “When you're at the top, when you get knocked off, the fall is long and hard and it hurts,” she said.