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Bryson City is a small western North Carolina town on the banks of the Tuckasegee River bordering the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP). It’s got gorgeous scenery, local bookstores, galleries with working artisans, family friendly museums, craft breweries, a winery, and a surprising variety of restaurants. Lodging options run… Read More
In the heart of the Blue Ridge Plateau, in the middle of Virginia’s famous Crooked Road, Carroll County is known for scenic mountain vistas plus hiking, fishing, golfing, canoeing, bird-watching, mountain music and annual festivals. The Blue Ridge Plateau Regional Visitor Center is located inside the Southwest Virginia Farmers… Read More
Stay close to the action at our newly-renovated Cherokee Grand Hotel!  Conveniently located near the entrance to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and the historical attractions of the Cherokee Indian Reservation, our hotel is a great choice for lodging on your trip. Make reservations at www.cherokeegrandhotel.com or by calling us at… Read More
The historic 3 ½ star Chestnut Tree Inn in Cherokee, NC has been operated by the original owners since 1973 & still exceeds quality assurance standards. Nestled at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with easy access to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, downtown shopping & area… Read More
Cool Breeze Campground is your year-round hideaway! At Parkway Milepost 215.8 exit and turn right to travel 3/4 mile North on VA 89. Turn left on Edmonds Rd (VA613) and drive 2.5 miles. We’re on your right with full hook-ups, big rig spaces, bathhouse, laundry, and Rally Center. Clubs… Read More
Dale’s Wheels Through Time Museum is home to the world’s premier collection of rare American motorcycles, memorabilia, and a distinct array of unique “one-off” American automobiles. Located just 5 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway in Maggie Valley, North Carolina our museum houses a collection of over 300 rare… Read More
Dogtown Roadhouse is located in downtown Floyd, Virginia just six miles from Parkway Milepost 165.2. Offering Handcrafted Wood-Fired Pizza made from local ingredients, Appetizers & Fresh Salads, a Full Bar with 14 Rotating Taps, In-house & Mobile Catering, Private Parties and Live Music & Events. Outdoor seating and restaurant… Read More
Stay at or stop by Fancy Gap Cabins and Campground at Milepost 202.5 on your next trip to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Stay with Us Whether you park your RV, pitch a tent, cozy up in one of our camping cabins or relax in one of our eight motel… Read More
Nestled along the foothills of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains, Franklin County boasts communities that continue to value their farms, forests, waterways and cultural heritage. Home grown music, outdoor adventure and cultural exploration are just a sampling of what Franklin County, Virginia is all about! Experience a jam session along… Read More
Fred’s General Mercantile is America’s highest elevation general store, located in Beech Mountain, 30 min from Milepost exit 305.2, everything a general store used to be…and more! “If we don’t have it, you don’t need it.” Ski shop, groceries, deli, and lodging, too! www.fredsgeneral.com (828) 387-4838. Read More