Tourism growth is reaching record-breaking levels in North Carolina, according to the state Department of Transportation.New data showed that visitors spent over $36 billion in North Carolina in 2024.

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Executive Director of Visit NC, Wit Tuttell, stopped by the ABC11 Eyewitness News Studio to talk about how tourism is growing in North Carolina. The biggest thing Tuttell ...

Restaurants in North Carolina will have an opportunity to earn coveted Michelin Star designations, as the popular guide announced its expansion into the state on Wednesday. The Michelin Guide has ...

Visitor spending has reached a statewide record in North Carolina. Data released by the North Carolina Department of Commerce found visitor spending increased for 71 of the state’s 100 counties in ...

North Carolina will have a Michelin Guide, placing it in the highest tier of restaurant regions in the world. On Wednesday, Michelin announced its newest guide, The American South. The guide will ...

The Michelin Guide is a review of the best restaurants in the world. The top restaurants in North Carolina could soon be judged on a global scale. Seemingly improbable a decade ago, the Michelin Guide ...

It's that time of year again! Time for carnival rides, games, and all the fried food you can eat! The North Carolina State Fair returns Thursday, Oct. 16. This family-friendly event draws hundreds of ...

HAYWOOD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA — Our foraging party nibbles lemony mountain sorrel and delicate violets as we hike past forested valleys of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on our right, ...

NORTH CAROLINA (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — We can’t say it enough. Western Carolina is back open for business, and that includes the famous Blue Ridge Parkway. Hurricane Helene’s Impact on Fall Colors There ...