Directions to WNCW
**If using GPS for directions, use "Denny's, Forest City"
**If this is your first time coming to the station (or if it's been a while since your last visit), please allow extra time to find your way around the campus and get to the station.
Directions from Asheville, NC (estimated travel time - 1hr 15min)
• Take I-240 West to I-26 East
• Ride I-26 East to exit 67 (which is Hwy 74 East, at the bottom of Saluda Grade)
• Take Hwy 74 East (towards Rutherfordton) to exit 181 (which is Hwy 74 Alt.)
• Ride Hwy 74 Alt. to the 7 th traffic light
• At the 7 th light, make a left into Isothermal Community College (there'll be a Denny's across from the college)
• At the stop sign, make a left onto ICC Loop Rd. (follow signs for WNCW)
• Follow the signs for WNCW to the last building on the right
• Look for the blue and white WNCW sign on the building...that's us...c'mon in!
Directions from Black Mountain, NC (estimated travel time - 1 hr)
• Take I-40 East for about 20 minutes to Hwy. 221 (at Marion)
• Take 221 South approx. 20 miles, to Hwy. 64.
• At the exit, take a Left onto Hwy 64 heading East to the next light (which is Hwy 74 Alt.)
• Take a Right on Hwy 74 Alt., and follow it to the 5 th (?) traffic light
• At the light, make a right into Isothermal Community College (there'll be a Denny's across from the college)
• At the stop sign, make a left onto ICC Loop Rd. and follow the signs for WNCW.
• Follow the signs for WNCW to the last building on the right
• Look for the big blue and white WNCW sign on the building; that's us, c'mon in!
Directions from Charlotte, NC (estimated travel time - 1.5 hrs)
• Take I-85 South out of Charlotte to Hwy. 74 West
• Ride Hwy. 74 West to exit 181 (Hwy 74 Alt)
• Take Hwy. 74 Alt. to the seventh traffic light (there will be a Denny's on the right)
• Make a left into Isothermal Community College
• At stop sign, make a left onto ICC Loop Rd. (just follow the signs for WNCW)
• Take ICC Loop Rd. to the last building on the right (with the blue and white WNCW sign)
Directions from Greenville, SC (estimated travel time - 1.5 hrs)
• Continue on I-85 headed NE
• After Spartanburg, take Rt. 221 North
• At Spindale, turn Right onto Poors Ford Road
• Follow Poors Ford Rd. until it ends, where you'll see two gas stations.
• Take a Right, and then an immediate left (at the Baptist Church) onto Piney Ridge Rd.
• You'll see ICC on the left; make a left onto the 2 nd ICC Loop Rd.
• The first building on the left is ours (next to the radar dishes.)
• Look for the big WNCW sign on the building...that's us...c'mon in!
Directions from Raleigh/Durham and Winston Salem, NC
(estimated travel time - 4 hrs, 3.5 hrs, 2.5 hrs respectively)
• Traveling Interstate 40 west, take exit 103 – Morganton/Hwy 64
• Turn left onto Hwy 64
• Travel Hwy 64 approximately 25 miles to Hwy 74A
• Turn Left onto Hwy 74A
• Turn right into Isothermal Community College (the college is across the street from Denny's)
• Proceed to the stop sign and turn left, following the signs for WNCW. WNCW is the last building on the right before the next stop sign.