This 2-day, family-friendly music festival in Brevard showcases the best in acoustic music including bluegrass, newgrass, old-time, folk, jazz, and traditional mountain music. The festival includes food, local artists, children's activities,…
See this 250-ft. waterfall from along US 64 (Mountain Waters Scenic Byway) in the Cullasaja River Gorge, located between Highlands and Franklin. It's just 5.5 miles from Dry Falls.
Asheville and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains offer an ideal setting for a family reunion getaway. With access to mountain perks like hiking trails, rivers, lakes, ski resorts, national parks, swimming holes, waterfalls, and unique places to…
We always encourage you to "Leave No Trace" when exploring trails and we're excited to partner with Brevard's “Leave It Better” program, taking it a step further! The "Leave It Better" program is designed to inspire explorers of our natural lands…
The small mountain town of Boone, NC (84 miles from Asheville) gets its name from the famous folk hero Daniel Boone, who camped regularly in the area as an early frontiersman and pioneer. Boone is the largest town and county seat for Watauga…
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Find the perfect place to stay in Boone, NC including hotels, cabins, cottages, B&Bs, and resorts- all with convenient access to major attractions, dining, shopping, and outdoor adventure!
Tweetsie Railroad has been the High Country's premier family fun park for over 70 years! This Wild West family theme park features a three-mile, steam-powered train ride through the mountains, along with shopping, live entertainment, amusement…
Located in the heart of Cashiers, this boutique mountain inn features warm hospitality, modern-rustic design, and a truly unique location making it ideal for an elopement or intimate wedding in the mountains of Western North Carolina! They offer…
Not only is Biltmore visited by more than 400,000 people each year at Christmas, but it is also the exclusive filming location for The Hallmark Channel’s new holiday movie “A Biltmore Christmas!” Shooting began in January 2023 and takes place…