ASHEVILLE, N.C., May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- With hundreds of waterfalls in the Asheville, North Carolina area of the

ASHEVILLE, N.C., July 22 /PRNewswire/ -- In the middle of a hot summer, more people are turning to the natural refreshment of a mountain waterfall, many of which offer cool waters for wading.

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- With a 5,000-foot elevation change within 50 miles of Asheville, the lush Blue Ridge Mountains put on one of the longest-running fall color displays in the country. You don't have to spend a bundle to enjoy the beautiful scenery.

By Anonymous Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the beholder That also goes for value. Covering the landscape along a mountain road, trees are lovely to behold and create vistas that draw visitors - and their money - to western North Carolina.

By Monte Mitchell, Winston-Salem Journal, N.C. Dec. 28--BLOWING ROCK The U.S. Forest Service and environmental groups are negotiating in hopes of heading off a lawsuit about a plan to log in the Globe area of the Pisgah National Forest.