Lake James

As you shop in Western North Carolina communities over the next few months, please remember that you are supporting entire communities. […]

Downtown Morganton for the Winter Carnival, where the charming streets come alive in a magical winter wonderland. […]

CoMMA has brought a variety of performances to the area, from live music to theater and dance, contributing to Morganton’s cultural landscape […]

Imagine a world where roaring engines and illicit spirits collide. […]

Hop aboard the Ridgeline Trolley for a fall color tour that offers unparalleled views and unforgettable moments. […]

The City of Morganton sits on the Catawba River in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. […]

Burke County has been at the forefront of a lot of history, from the Spanish exploration, the Revolutionary War, Civil War, Moonshining, Industrial Revolution to today. […]

North Carolina boasts the most breweries in the South, with the Catawba Valley Ale Trail highlighting local brews across Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, and McDowell counties. Participants exploring at least 6 of the 14 breweries earn a gift. Featured are the scenic Hillman Beer, innovative Fonta Flora Brewery, the gourmet Happy Valley Filling Station, and City Walk, a brewery in a revitalized pawn shop. For more information, the Burke County Tourism Development Authority can be contacted. […]

Downtown Morganton begins preparing for the seasonal décor and multiple events that happen in October, November, and December! […]

Burke County has a long history of Moonshine that dates back to when the first settlers started arriving here from Europe. […]

Leaving the falls, the trolley stops at the Linville Falls Winery where you can take in the beautiful views of the Tuscan Style Italian architecture and sample some of their award-winning wines. […]

The envy of many cities across western North Carolina, CoMMA Performing Arts Center brings affordable entertainment to Morganton residents and regional patrons alike. […]

I’ve always been a fan of live theater, and I’ve been to my fair share of theaters over the years. But CoMMA Performing Arts Center in Morganton, NC, is one of my favorites. […]

Many people think that they have to travel to the far west of North Carolina to experience some magnificent waterfalls but there might be some closer than they would think. […]

Here in Burke County, we deem ourselves Nature’s Playground […]

Little Guatemala coffee shop and restaurant that the rich culture that has been hiding in Burke County for generations […]

Things are starting to bloom in Burke County and now is the perfect time to visit! […]

In addition to the speakers there will be more than 20 exhibitors and vendors at the event including inflatable obstacle courses for kids. […]