Author Jan Karon is shy to admit that her fictional town of Mitford is based on Blowing Rock, North Carolina, but residents ...

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — A historic hotel in the North Carolina High Country is being torn down. The Green Park Inn in Blowing Rock, which was built back in 1891, is set for demolition. ALSO READ: ...

The Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina provide some of the most stunning sightseeing in the country. The area is dotted with quaint, quirky and beautiful mountain towns that make great weekend ...

As Hurricane Helene barreled through Western North Carolina, Blowing Rock was affected but says it was fortunate: None of its downtown infrastructure was destroyed. Water, power and internet are ...