If you’re visiting the southeastern U.S. and want to see the glorious colors of fall foliage, here's a little secret: Black Mountain, North Carolina.

The Arm’s Length Adventures Series, hosted by Black Mountain Recreation, provides twelve terrific (and free!) outdoor events including hikes, educational opportunities, volunteer outings, and camaraderie with fellow adventurers. Sign up today!

Join Black Mountain Recreation for their Cabin Fever Defeater Series in January-February, and the 4th annual Valentine Greenway Challenge (rescheduled for Feb. 28)!

According to travel industry reports, magazines, visitor surveys, and trends, you are ready for a break. So what are you waiting for?

This Mother's Day weekend, consider giving the gift of time well spent with the best-ever mother, grandma, aunt, or chosen mom ever: YOURS!

Every day in the Swannanoa Valley, we strive to be good stewards of our forests, lakes, and streams so they will always flourish… and we will, too.

Black Mountain, North Carolina, is the perfect vacation destination for families seeking a mix of the great outdoors, small-town charm, really good food, and cultural experiences.

Make plans today to visit Black Mountain any time of year, and here’s a weekend itinerary to help you make the most of your visit.