When loved ones travel from across the state, across the country, or across the world to reunite, these places make it easy to enjoy their precious time together.
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Food for the Soul at Victory Kitchen
Inside a modest white farmhouse in the rolling hills of Rutherford County, an extended family with deep ties to the Lake Lure community cooks up homestyle Southern feasts for the faithful.
Come on In!
During the hottest days of summer, water attractions across North Carolina provide a refreshing escape.
5 Spectacular Spots Worthy of a “Rhod” Trip
For some of the best rhododendron views in North Carolina, you’ll have to hop in the car — and then take a hike!
NC Primer: Scene in NC
Two major movies filmed partly in North Carolina continue to excite fans years later.
Lake Lore
These two lake legends are almost too far-fetched to be true — almost.
Old Wooden Docks Are Where Summer Memories Are Made
For fishing, floating, jumping off, or just sitting, nothing compares to the delight of a dock.
Time of Your Life
After 23 years, people still love Dirty Dancing, and they returned in droves to Lake Lure — where it all began.
Lake Lure
The magnetic mountain town’s beauty pulls people in and then holds on.
