O’Leary said he was away on vacation when the storm struck and when he finally made it back to Chimney Rock he found himself suddenly homeless. He lived just across the street from his store. So ...

I AM STANDING ON WHAT USED TO BE THE MIDDLE OF CHIMNEY ROCK’S MAIN STREET BEFORE HALLOWEEN, BUT THE STORMS FLOOD WAS SO SEVERE IT TURNED THIS THRIVING TOURIST SPOT INTO A DESOLATE LANDSCAPE.

In downtown Chimney Rock NC, a stroll along Main Street will offer several great places to stop. The Burntshirt Vineyards ...