LINVIILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A bald eagle from Grandfather Mountain State Park died at 11 years old on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The ...

the beloved Grandfather Mountain bald eagle, died Wednesday due to complications from an infection, officials with the N.C. nature park in Linville said. He was 11. “We will miss his strength ...

He came from the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in central Florida, after falling from his nest on a golf course.

Of the 15 NC places selected by Southern Living writers, eight were located in the western region of the state ... ski mountains in the winter, Grandfather Mountain and a "handful of epic hikes ...

Southern Living has previously praised Western NC for its beauty. Here's the reasoning behind the 7 locations writers chose this time.

Land of Oz Theme Park - Beech Mountain The first attraction ... Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky - Raleigh In the state's capital on the grounds of the NC Museum of Art sits a stone building ...

Land of Oz Theme Park - Beech Mountain The first attraction on the list located ... Cloud Chamber for the Trees and Sky - Raleigh In the state's capital on the grounds of the NC Museum of Art sits a ...

Chief among them is Mt Mitchell State Park, whose namesake 6,684-ft summit is both the highest point in North Carolina and the tallest mountain east of the Mississippi River. Still, Burnsville ...

The story is a raw, intricately detailed and often-disturbing examination of one moment in the state’s history that ... owned the Wild Eagle Mountain Ranch, LLC. When he died in 2020 he was ...