In The News
June 11, 2025
Easy Summer Getaway Three Hours from Atlanta
Main Street & Back Roads blog by Kerry Murphy
June 11, 2025
Rare and Strange Animals in the Smokies and Beyond
TheSmokies.com
May 24, 2025
Escape To This Western North Carolina Town For A Magical Mountain Getaway
Southern Living
May 30, 2025
Western NC Dominates List of “Coolest Towns”
Asheville Citizen-Times
May 19, 2025
Brevard prepares for three-day celebration of its unique white squirrel
WLOS-TV
May 16, 2025
18 Things To Do In Pisgah National Forest
Southern Living
May 13, 2025
The 12 Best Bike Tours in the World
Outside Magazine
May 13, 2025
This Western North Carolina National Forest Is One of the Only Places to Spot Rare Blue Ghost Fireflies—and You Can Only See Them for a Limited Time
Travel & Leisure
May 11, 2025
Tourism Development Authority Encourages Responsible Exploration
Transylvania Times
May 10, 2025
Transylvania County Launches Comprehensive Environmental Campaigns Urging Visitors to Leave It Better and Stay Safe
Travel & Tour World
May 3, 2025
North Carolina’s 9 Best Retirement Towns, Ranked
World Atlas
Apr 11, 2025
Ride an Indoor Helicopter at the Cradle of Forestry in near Brevard
Kidding Around Greenville
Mar 24, 2025
Forest Bathing & More: 6 Places in North Carolina That Help You Reach a State of Zen
Cardinal & Pine
Mar 17, 2025
Hiking Llama Adventures with Earthshine Lodge
Living Upstate SC, Greenville/Spartanburg, SC
Mar 14, 2025
WNC’s Hidden Gem: Sprawling Rainforest of Waterfalls is Among Most Biodiverse in NC
The Citizen-Times, Asheville, NC
Mar 8, 2025
The 10 Best Mountain Biking Destinations for Spring
BikeMag.com
Mar 6, 2025
A Unique Community Hidden in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains is an Ethereal Waterfall Haven
Islands.com
Mar 2, 2025
North Carolina’s ‘Land of Waterfalls’ is a Wildly Underrated Lush City with Fantastic Attractions
Islands.com
Mar 20, 2025
My Friends the Squirrels
Our State
Feb 13, 2025
Let’s Eat at the Pavilion Restaurant & Corner Bar in Pisgah Forest
WSPA-TV, Spartanburg, SC
Feb 11, 2025
Plan Your Winter Getaway to Brevard, NC
Living Upstate SC, Greenville/Spartanburg, SC
Feb 5, 2025
One Tank Trip: Explore Brevard
QC Life, WBTV-TV, Charlotte, NC
Jan 23, 2025
Frozen Waterfalls (in weathercasts, no link)
WHNS-TV, Greenville, SC
Jan 6, 2025
Brevard is the Perfect Place for a Getaway
WCNC-TV, Charlotte, NC
Jan 1, 2025
See the Stars Twinkle Like Never Before
Destination Magazine
Dec 17, 2024
Shop late, shop local in Downtown Brevard
WHNS-TV, Greenville, SC
Dec 3, 2024
Tar Heel Traveler: O.P Taylors
WRAL-TV, Raleigh, NC
Dec 3, 2024
Tar Heel Traveler: O.P Taylors
WRAL-TV, Raleigh, NC
Dec 2024
Looking For A License To Chill? Come To Brevard And “Be Cool”
Destination Magazine
Nov 2, 2024
What’s open and safe to do in Brevard after Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina?
The Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC
Oct 14, 2024
The Story of Helene: Extreme Flooding & an Inspiring Community Response
EdNC.org
Sep 19, 2024
The coziest small US towns to visit this fall
Lonely Planet
Sep 12, 2024
8 National Forests That Rival Zion National Park
TheTravel
July 24, 2024
The new Butter Gap trail creates a fantastic 15-mile loop in the Pisgah National Forest — all year long
Single Tracks
July 12, 2024
Take A Ride Down A Waterfall Sliding Board In The Pisgah National Forest In North Carolina
Only in NC
July 8, 2024
How North Carolina’s Dupont State Recreational Forest is coping with a 10% increase in visitation
Single Tracks
June 4, 2024
Hidden gems: How many WNC towns are among an “underappreciated” 10 in North Carolina
Asheville Citizen Times, Asheville, NC
Summer 2024
“Old River, New Current” featuring Jessica Whitmire, Headwaters and more. and “Happy Campers” featuring (in part) Brevard Music Center, Rockbrook and Camp Carolina.
WNC Magazine
May 20, 2024
Head to this Mountain Town for an Unforgettable Summer Adventure
Southern Living
May 9 2024
Boundary-pushing comedian Moms Mabley honored in her hometown of Brevard, NC
WUNC Radio, Research Triangle Park, NC
May 2, 2024
Mountain Splendor: Pisgah Fish Camp
PBS North Carolina Weekend, Raleigh, NC
April 27, 2024
US National Forests & Recreation Areas To Visit When The National Parks Are Too Crowded
UPROXX
April 22, 2024
25+ Amazing Things to Do in Brevard, North Carolina (Waterfalls and More!)
NC Tripping
April 21, 2024
Best Mountain Towns in North Carolina
Travel & Leisure
April 19, 2024
I’ve visited all 50 states solo. These are the 8 places I’d pick for a relaxing, low-key vacation.
Business Insider
April 10, 2024
This small town in North Carolina ranks among the best places in the south. Here’s why
Charlotte Observer, Charlotte, NC
April 8, 2024
18 Things to do in Pisgah National Forest
Southern Living
April 8, 2024
The 50 Best Places to Live in the U.S.: Brevard, North Carolina
Money
April 2024
This April in Transylvania County: Pisgah Projects, Art Market & More
The Laurel of Asheville
March 18, 2024
The Mountains Are Calling
Backroad Portfolio
March 8, 2024
New local adventure guide and points of interest maps available
Transylvania Times, Brevard, NC
February 29, 2024
Let’s Eat at Quixote Fine Cuisine in Brevard, N.C.
Let’s Eat, WSPA-TV, Spartanburg, SC
February 8, 2024
North Carolina’s Outdoor NC Initiative Helps Preserve Abundant Nature Across The State
Speaking Of Travel podcast, iHeart Radio, Asheville, NC
February 2, 2024
Pisgah Penny disagrees with Punxsutawney Phil on Brevard’s White Squirrel Day
WLOS-TV, Asheville, NC
February 2, 2024
10th Annual White Squirrel Day
WHNS-TV, Greenville, SC
January 10, 2024
Falling For Brevard, North Carolina
Food & Travel Magazine
January 8, 2024
8 Best Small Towns in North Carolina for Outdoor Enthusiasts
World Atlas
December 21, 2023
10 Picture-Perfect Towns In North Carolina
World Atlas
December 18, 2023
TDA contributes record amount in grants, project funding
Transylvania Times, Brevard, NC
December 14, 2023
Your Holiday Weekend
PBS North Carolina Weekend, Raleigh, NC
November 27, 2023
Holiday Windows Competition, tree lighting, and more this weekend in Brevard
WSPA-TV, Spartanburg, SC
November 8, 2023
15 Fun Things to Do In Brevard, North Carolina
Southern Living
November 3, 2023
Pisgah National Forest
PBS Viewfinders
October 2, 2023
A Day In Brevard, NC: Things to Do, Places to Eat, and Outdoor Adventure
Kidding Around Greenville, Greenville, SC
October, 2023
Charlotte veterans find healing by fly fishing in western NC mountains
Queen City News, Charlotte, NC
September 24, 2023
Gisele Bündchen on modeling, divorce, and her true self
PBS Ten to Try
September 16, 2023
How to Visit Brevard, North Carolina’s Land of Waterfalls’ Has Famous White Squirrels and Great Live Music and Art Scenes
Travel & Leisure
August 31, 2023
Three Waterfalls Hike, Dupont State Forest
PBS Ten to Try
August 8, 2023
Float Down a Lazy River with Brevard Tubing in NC
Kidding Around Greenville, Greenville, SC
August 8, 2023
Road Trip From Charlotte To Asheville: The Ultimate Western North Carolina Adventure Guide
UPROXX
July 14, 2023
10 best things to do in North Carolina
National Geographic
July 6, 2023
PARENT CAMP: Why should kids have all the fun this summer?
Charlotte Parent, Charlotte, NC
May 17, 2023
The Charming Towns of Western North Carolina
Garden & Gun
April 24, 2023
Next Stop: Fine Dining at Grand Olde Station
Our State Magazine
November 27, 2022
Brevard’s Window Wonderland
Our State Magazine
November 1, 2022
Where Magic Happens
Okra Magazine
October 12, 2022
The 15 Best Things To Do In Brevard NC and Transylvania County
Blue Ridge Mountains Travel Guide
October 1, 2022
Beautiful Brevard: Exploring North Carolina’s Waterfall Mecca
Bill On The Road USA
August 19, 2022
Gorges State Park offers backcountry adventure and waterfalls
The North Carolina 100
August 2, 2022
Discover Inner and Outer Wellbeing in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains
Well Defined
July 29, 2022
25 Best Spa Weekend Getaways in Every Region of the U.S.
Good Housekeeping
July 23, 2022
Travel Guide: Family Adventures Throughout North Carolina
Kidding Around Greenville, Greenville, SC
July 14, 2022
NC has 2 of the country’s best vintage motels + a top RV park, says USA Today
The News & Observer, Raleigh, NC
July 14, 2022
U.S. Capitol official visits PNF to select Christmas tree
The Transylvania Times, Brevard, NC
July 13, 2022
Downtown vibes: 55 best towns in the Carolinas
Yahoo News
July 10, 2022
14 Best Waterfalls Near Charlotte, NC
Vacation Idea
June 13, 2022
Georgian delegation visits Brevard for ecotourism insights
Transylvania Times, Brevard, NC
May 31, 2022
My Second Home
James Butler
May 25, 2022
Discover North Carolina’s Top 6 Outdoor Adventures
Forbes
May 17, 2022
13 Best Places to Travel in July
Travel & Leisure
May 1, 2022
Brevard Getaway: Stay off-the-grid and explore North Carolina’s “Land of Waterfalls”
Axios Charlotte
May 1, 2022
11 Stunning Waterfalls To Discover In The Carolinas
Travel Awaits
April 19, 2022
There’s No Better Destination Than Brevard, North Carolina
Blue Ridge Outdoors
April 2, 2022
A Love Letter to Gorges State Park
Our State Magazine
March 2022
The Fly Fishing Issue
Blue Ridge Outdoors
March 8, 2022
The South’s Best Mountain Towns 2022
Southern Living
January 26, 2022
The Most Beautiful Places to Visit in North Carolina
Thrillist
January 11, 2022
Escape to Brevard, North Carolina for a Unique Mountain Getaway
Southern Living
January 4, 2022
A Winter Mountain Biking Weekend in Brevard, North Carolina
Singletracks
August 19, 2021
Where the Wild Things Are: North Carolina’s Headwaters State Forest
Blue Ridge Outdoors
June 28, 2021
Awesome Accessible Outdoor Adventures in the US
TravelPulse.com
June 7, 2021
The 15 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2021
Smithsonian Magazine
April 13, 2021
6 alternatives to America’s most popular national parks
Washington Post
February 4, 2021
Transylvania County Tourism offering $2,500 grant for clean-up initiative
Blue Ridge Now
February 4, 2021
Transylvania County Tourism launches latest sustainability initiative
Mountain Xpress
January 12, 2021
The Frozen Waterfalls At Pisgah National Forest In North Carolina Are A Must-See This Winter
Only In Your State
December 9, 2020
Traveling the Blue Ridge: Being outdoors in Western North Carolina
The Gainesville Sun, Gainesville, FL
November 2020
The Western North Carolina Mountains Are Calling
Garden & Gun
November 6, 2020
The Ingles Markets Open Road: Top five secrets of DuPont
WLOS-TV, Asheville, NC
October 27, 2020
9 Best Restaurants (right now) in Brevard, North Carolina
Foodie Travel
October 26, 2020
Brevard/Transylvania County Named A 2020 Global Top 100 Sustainable Destination
AAA Go
September 1, 2020
16 of The Best NC Waterfalls
QC Exclusive
August 3, 2020
Transylvania County Tourism encourages visitors to “Leave It Better” with nature protection campaign
Mountain Xpress
July 7, 2020
10 Stunning Hikes In North Carolina
Travel Awaits
June 26, 2020
In The Land Of Waterfalls
Our State
June 26, 2020
Wellness Retreats For When It Is Okay To Travel Again
TO Times, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
June 26, 2020
Wellness Retreats For Serious Wellness Seekers
Drift
June 22, 2020
Paradise at 4,500 Feet
Our State
Summer, 2020
The Boating Life
WNC Magazine
June 16, 2020
How To Find 16 Of North Carolina’s Best Waterfalls
Our State
June 11, 2020
33 Amazing Waterfalls near Asheville, Brevard, and Cherokee
NC Tripping
June 4, 2020
North Carolina State Park Treasures
North Carolina Weekend UNC-TV
May 15, 2020
Transylvania County, NC Waterfalls
Blue Ridge Parkway Association
March 4, 2020
Transylvania tourism agency commits $100,000 to Ecusta Trail
Hendersonville Lightning
March 3, 2020
25 Best Day Trips in North Carolina
Vacation Idea
February 26, 2020
Explore these waterfalls in North Carolina with a quick trip from Atlanta
AJC
February 24, 2020
7 Breathtaking North Carolina Waterfalls You Need To Road Trip To This Spring
Narcity
February 19, 2020
Beers, biking and bluegrass
Canadian Geo Travel
February 11, 2020
Dog Friendly Places in NC’s Marvelous Mountain Region
Magic Valley
January 25, 2020
Destination: Escape winter to the trails of Brevard, N.C.
Canadian MTB
January 14, 2020
Mountain Bike Races You Should Seriously Consider Entering in 2020
Bicycling.com
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