Grand Father Mountain | Our State TV

Grandfather Panorama

Today I was wandering around on the web and discovered the UNCTV YouTube Channel. This video from Our State TV about my favorite mountain begged to be shared. Enjoy.

Since I’ve missed a trip to the NC Mountains in 2011 this YouTube Channel will have to serve as a virtual mountain dream reminder till I can [...]

Small Town USA – Blue Ridge Mountains of NC

www.ashecountyrealestate.com. West Jefferson North Carolina is a small town in the Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. Many come to the mountains for inspiration, renewal and the fresh cool mountain air but they also come to discover our deep rooted Appalachian heritage. Video Rating: 5 / 5

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Artists ready to paint the town during ColorFest

The vibrant hues of autumn come to life Saturday, Oct. 22, at the third annual “ColorFest, Art of the Blue Ridge” showcase.

ColorFest transforms downtown Sylva into a Paris-like setting with artists painting at easels along Main Street surrounded by the wonderful fall foliage of North Carolina’s mountains.

Joining the painters is a variety of [...]

Backroads and Byways – Balsam Mountain Road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park | National Parks Traveler

If you’re looking for an escape from the traffic on the more heavily-traveled roads in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, here’s a great option for the fall color season, or for a late spring or summer drive next year: the Balsam Mountain Road.

via Backroads and Byways – Balsam Mountain Road in Great Smoky [...]