Like many Western North Carolina destinations, Beech Mountain heavily relies on tourism — and its primary attraction is a ski resort. Beech Mountain Resort brings in thousands of visitors every ...

Beech Mountain Resort will close its ski season on March 22, while Appalachian Ski Mountain prepares for its final weekend with the Meltdown Games. Other resorts in western North Carolina have either ...

Cataloochee—North Carolina’s first established ski area—is getting a new chairlift. Over the weekend, Cataloochee shared plans to replace its Omigosh double chairlift with a Doppelmayr quad ...

North Carolina is experiencing warmer winters ... From disrupted farming cycles to ski resorts struggling to make snow, the effects of this climate shift are felt across the state— and experts ...

As climate change raises temperatures and changes snowfall patterns, North Carolina's multimillion-dollar ski industry has had to adapt.

One Western North Carolina institution made USA Today’s list of the top 10 small-town museums in the U.S.: The Land of Oz amusement park in Beech Mountain is spotlighted in an exhibit at the town’s ...

Photograph by Ralph Kristopher, Alyeska Resort Alyeska Resort is the only ski area in North America where you can see snowcapped mountains, glaciers, and ocean views all in one place. Tucked into ...

Skiers gather for awards, including North's Rosalie Neveu and BG's Elena Ellia, at the Division I girls championships at Pat's Peak on Tuesday. (Courtesy photo) The Bishop Guertin girls finished third ...

Deer Valley is currently undergoing one of the largest expansions in the history of skiing, with ... [+] tons of new terrain overlooking the Jordanelle Reservoir. North America is home to an ...