The views from The Blowing Rock Attraction are incredible this week! Foliage color is making its way down into lower elevations, so views into valleys like this one are sure to light up in the coming days. Taken around sunset, these scenes are naturally enhanced with...
With elevations around 3000′ showing gorgeous foliage this week, a drive on rural roads in the area is a treat. Today’s daily fall photo is from a quiet road in Ashe County, where autumn foliage is showing peak color. We’d recommend a loop that...
Today’s view is from King Street in Boone, just west of downtown. The maples in Boone have been especially vibrant this year, featuring hues from scarlet and coral to amber and gold. A bit further toward Vilas, this slope above a Christmas Tree farm is showing...
This week, the best color is likely to be found at elevations between 3000′ and 3300′ as peak foliage moves to lower areas. With that in mind, a drive around some rural roads in the area seemed like a good way to see some developing color. The views...
Another blue sky day offers gorgeous contrast for the colorful foliage. With perfect weather and pretty scenes, it was another busy day, too! Lots of folks were enjoying the parks, walking the sidewalks, and visiting businesses. This season has brought a lot of people...
Beautiful day for a hike along Rich Mountain Trail! There was plenty of color to enjoy on maples, oaks, and beech trees. It does seem like winds early in the week came through some spots, thinning swaths of foliage. That just means fresh leaves to crunch through on...