With challenging terrains and epic views, McDowell County is quickly becoming known as a home to some of the best runni…
Plan a cozy wintertime getaway in Pisgah National Forest surrounding McDowell County. This roundup has plenty of ideas …
There are lots of reasons to visit McDowell County, North Carolina, so add live music to the list of experiences during…
Make sure to plan which festivals align with your travel dates to the Blue Ridge Mountains, so you don’t miss any of th…
Find mysteries and fun Halloween ideas to explore in McDowell County
Fall in the mountains is a magical season, and there’s no better place in the world to explore summits, trails, waterfa…
There’s no place like fall in Western North Carolina. It’s one of the best places in the nation to see the changing col…
Marion, North Carolina, is ready to welcome you on Saturday, October 11th, to one of the region's most beloved autumn c…
Fall getaways in the Blue Ridge Mountains await. It's time to book your stay, plan your adventures, and invite your fam…
Rain doesn't mean a lost day of vacation! There are still rainy day adventures in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Here is Des…
Fall is the best season in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Explore Destination McDowell's 15 best hikes in the Blue Ridge for…
The WNC Bigfoot Festival returns to the Blue Ridge Mountains in Marion, NC. Join the festivities on August 23rd and lea…
Let’s explore a few scenic drives in McDowell County and the wonderful adventures at the end of the road!
A day spent exploring the mountain towns of the Blue Ridge is the perfect recipe for relaxation, refueling, discovery, …
The Blue Ridge Mountains are perfect for antiquing and rare vintage finds.
There’s nothing quite like camping under the stars in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.