Media Coverage
Every year the Bridge draws increasingly more media attention. Here’s some of the coverage we have received.
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March 2025: WRAL TV Raleigh / Tar Heel Traveler with Scott Mason
Despite the devastation from Hurricane Helene, there are pockets of hope.
December 2024: Fox Carolina (Greenville), interview/video with Kathy Tanner
Plan to rebuild Lake Lure after Helene
NC Tripping 2024
The Lake Lure Flowering Bridge (and Why You’ll Love It!)
Travelzoo 2024
12 views that make up the perfect North Carolina day
October 17, 2024 – FOX 46 Charlotte, Queen City News interview/video with Linda Rondeau
Beloved Lake Lure Flowering Bridge destroyed by Helene
October 16, 2024 – 101st Soldiers Clear Debris At The Lake Lure Flowering Bridge
Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, clear debris at the Lake Lure Flowering Bridge, N.C. on 16 Oct. 2024. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Cory Reese)
August 2023 – The Weather Channel
Real Life Rainbow Bridge Comforts Pet Owners
July 2023: Fox Carolina (Greenville), interview/video with Amy Wald
Rainbow Bridge at Lake Lure to Remember Pets
July 2023 – WXII Channel 12 from Winston Salem
Video Slideshow: Rainbow Bridge Honors Pets Who Have Passed Away
August 2023: WLOS Channel 13, Asheville, NC
Rainbow Bridge interview/video with Amy Wald
Gone, but never forgotten: Rainbow Bridge helps keep memory of belove companions alive
Southern Living Magazine, March 2022
Our State Magazine, May 2015
A Bountiful Bridge Creates Lasting Connections on the Rocky Broad River
QC Life WBTV
Kidding Around Greenville, May 2022
Walk Across This Flowering Bridge Straight Out of a Fairy Tale in Lake Lure, NC
Blue Ridge Now, December 2019
WRAL TV Tar Heel Traveler feature, September 2016
WNC Magazine, April 2017
LAKE LURE’S FLOWERING BRIDGE IS ALL ABLOOM: VOLUNTEER PROJECT CULTIVATES COMMUNITY
Citizen Times, August 2017
Lake Lure’s Flowering Bridge added to Appalachian Mural Trail
Bold Life Magazine, July 2016
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge
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Lake Lure, NC 28746
Lake Lure Flowering Bridge is a volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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