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The tourist attraction landmark opened on an obsolete state bridge in 2013, drawing more than 150,000 visitors a year before ...
Lake Lure's Flowering Bridge, which was destroyed by Hurricane Helene, is set to be torn down on August 18 due to significant ...
Severe damage from Helene led engineers to declare the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge beyond repair, but volunteers say the ...
A beloved tourist attraction in western North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains will be demolished starting later this month.
The Lake Lure Flowering Bridge will be demolished on Aug. 18 due to irreparable damage from Hurricane Helene. LAKE LURE, N.C.
A three-arched bridge spanning the Broad River in western North Carolina was saved from demolition and transformed into a beloved tourist attraction. But damage from flooding caused by Hurricane ...
An iconic piece of Lake Lure will soon be no more, and becomes yet another victim of Hurricane Helene in one areas most affected by the historic storm.  The town announced Thursday that its Flowering ...
Lake Lure officials announced Thursday that the town's cherished Flowering Bridge will be removed due to damage inflicted by ...
Millions of Americans are trying to keep cool in the extreme summer heat. In North Carolina this time of year, people are usually tubing or kayaking. But, some towns there are still struggling to ...