Justin Winter's Carolina Lake and Mountain Blog

Memorial Day Weekend Events in Western North Carolina

Memorial Day is fast approaching and to celebrate the summer season, why not get outdoors and try something new?  Western North Carolina has several beautiful mountain towns, bustling with new arts scenes. Farmer markets, outdoor music, and art popups are starting to start up again in time for Summer, highlighting this region of the Appalachian’s… Read more »

DuPont Forest Festival

DuPont State Recreational Forest, known for its multiple waterfalls and trails near Asheville, NC, is celebrating the beauty of the park & all public lands on National Public Lands Day.  On Saturday, September 25th, the Park will hold a family-friendly festival to build a love of nature in all young-at-heart.   Currently, there are over… Read more »