In Iredell County, Fort Dobbs State Historic Site provides a window into pre-Revolutionary War life at the edge of North Carolina’s western frontier.
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Hidden History: Fort Dobbs
In Statesville, pre-Revolutionary War life is interpreted and shared by volunteers at one of North Carolina’s state historic sites.
Discover Jackson County’s Secret Season
Jackson County invites winter travelers to explore backcountry trails, seek out waterfalls, and warm up in local eateries, all while experiencing the quiet stillness of the season.
Find Your Spirit During a Weekend in Cherokee
Say “siyo” (hello) to these quintessential experiences in western North Carolina.
Into the Tall Grass
Amid the Smoky Mountain haze in Cherokee, an unusual island of green invites visitors to get lost in another world.
50 Things You Didn’t Know About North Carolina
The history of the Old North State is peppered with little-known facts and fascinating tidbits. More than ephemera, these are the details that add color and texture to the story of our state.
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
This ever-growing hub has evolved into a place to shop, eat, and gather.
The Cherokee Way
In a land that has remained mostly unchanged for thousands of years, Cherokee culture continues to evolve. With renewed energy, citizens of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians are shaping their own narrative.
Chimney Rock: The Mountaintop Experience
For generations, visitors have been drawn to the unusual rock formation in Hickory Nut Gorge. Today, a quaint community and serene natural beauty are part of the allure of Chimney Rock.
