CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — Nearly seven months after Hurricane Helene tore through the small mountain town of Chimney Rock, the scars left behind are slowly giving way to signs of strength.

Chimney Tops is known for its pointed, picturesque bare rock summit visible from U.S ... you're able to snap the perfect photo of the mountain's famous pinnacle. The 3.5-mile out-and-back hike ...

Chimney Rock is a 315-foot high large granite outcropping ... to create a unique experience on each visit. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or the Smokies as it’s affectionately known ...

North Carolina is packed with a diverse geography and close to major travel destinations, which makes it a great launchpad ...