The Herald-Sun

When will Lake Lure be refilled? It was lowered after Hurricane Helene hit NC.

Lake Lure restoration targets Oct. 31, 2025 for basin and shoreline repair. Full lake refill and public reopening projected for May 1, 2026. Lake Lure Beach Building set for summer 2026 reopening ...
PBS

Lodge on Lake Lure

The iconic Lodge on Lake Lure is open and ready for guests. North Carolina's iconic Lodge on Lake Lure was hit hard by Hurricane Helene but is now open and welcoming guests. North Carolina Weekend is ...
WRAL

Flowering Bridge in Lake Lure will not be rebuilt; town says damage from Helene was too severe

Officials with the town of Lake Lure on Thursday announced they are removing a popular western North Carolina landmark. According to a Facebook post from the town, the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge will ...
ABC 7 Chicago

Crews tackle debris cleanup post-Helene in NC town used in the filming of 'Dirty Dancing'

LAKE LURE, N.C. -- Crews are making major progress in clearing out debris from Hurricane Helene in Lake Lure. Located about 30 miles east of Asheville, the small town is known for its lake that is in ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

It's fall in Western N.C. Here are which parks, attractions have reopened post-Helene

All North Carolina state parks are at least partially open following damage from Tropical Storm Helene. Mount Mitchell State Park reopened on September 15, though some facilities like the restaurant ...