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 ...
Yahoo

This town where 'Dirty Dancing' scenes were filmed is ready for visitors; lake is closed

LAKE LURE - Once a stagecoach stop, the historic property of Pine Gables has provided visitor lodging for more than 200 years. It overlooks Lake Lure, an 800-acre lake fed by the Rocky Broad River, ...
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 ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

The lake is closed for the season. But town of Lake Lure is ready for visitors to return.

The town of Lake Lure, known for its pristine 800-acre lake and located in Hickory Nut Gorge, was hit hard by Tropical Storm Helene in September. The lake is closed for the season, but the town is ...
Asheville Citizen-Times

Nearing its 100th birthday, Lake Lure honors Helene responders, looks to future with hope

The town of Lake Lure gathered Sept. 27 for a heartfelt, thankful and laughter-filled commemoration of Tropical Storm Helene and all the town has done to build back from the disaster. Under Colonel ...