Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the ...

The state park, nestled 25 miles outside of Asheville in Rutherford County, was one of 13 that was shut down after the storm, ...

An iconic tourist attraction in an area of western North Carolina among the hardest hit by Hurricane Helene reopened to the public on Friday, nine months after the storm brought historic flooding, ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein will join state and local officials for the reopening of Chimney Rock State Park, exactly nine months after Hurricane Helene.

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Tropical Storm Helene. Local officials say the park is vital to the region's tourism economy, with over 400,000 visitors in 2023.

Chimney Rock and Lake Lure are both under Rutherford County's curfew from 7:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. until further notice. Can I go to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock to volunteer?

The village of Chimney Rock has been one of the many places devastated by Tropical Storm Helene. The once-thriving riverside tourist community in Rutherford County now lays under a thick layer of ...

Chimney Rock: No Evidence Feds Seizing Property, Bulldozing After Hurricane Helene Users claimed without evidence that government officials planned to bulldoze the North Carolina town — bodies ...

Chimney Rock Mayor Peter O'Leary said Helene damaged the village so severely that any memory people had of the village prior to the storm is only a memory. Advertisement “The old Chimney Rock is ...