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Nestled just off the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, Galax, Virginia, is an easy stop along your journey. Known for its rich musical heritage, Galax offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure, culture, and small-town charm. Whether you’re visiting during the summer festival season or seeking a quieter, off-season retreat,… Read More
Grassy Creek Cabooses – Refurbished railroad cabooses (and a depot) with 2-person Jacuzzis, satellite TV, decks, kitchenettes, AND great views! Located just 1.5 miles off the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 193.5 near Fancy Gap, VA. Open year round; book us for all the nearby festivals and events. Call… Read More
Green Park Inn is a National Historic Register hotel opened 1891 offering a complimentary full breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and restaurant/tavern. Pet-friendly by reservation. We also offer massages and are a perfect wedding or event venue. Open year-round. www.GreenParkInn.com (828) 414-9230. Read More
Explore Greensboro, NC featuring over 135 attractions, where the fun never ends. Centrally located in North Carolina’s picturesque heartland, it’s the perfect place to relax and be immersed in entertainment. Dine with a selection of more than 500 restaurants. Feel at home with more than 90 accommodations to choose… Read More
Grovewood Village is located at 111 Grovewood Road in Asheville, NC adjacent to the Omni Grove Park Inn. Experience Asheville’s historic arts and crafts destination. Visit our galleries, enjoy a free tour, and peruse the free Biltmore Industries Homespun and the Estes-Winn Antique Car Museums. Museums open seasonally. Free… Read More
Visit Harrisonburg, Virginia, in the heart of the Shenandoah Valley, where the sun always rises over Shenandoah National Park and sets over the George Washington National Forest, a place of exquisite local cuisine and hand-crafted beer, a recognized bronze cycling destination, with friendly people and a cool small-town vibe. Read More
In Haywood County, NC you’ll find a truly authentic Appalachian experience filled with outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities to enjoy year-round. We’re probably best known for our 46 miles of the highest scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway, hiking trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and affordable… Read More
Known for both exhilarating outdoor adventure and restful scenic beauty, our majestic mountains are full of amazing, one-of-a-kind experiences. From ATV riding and whitewater rafting, to picturesque wineries and tranquil waterfalls, you will find whatever YOUR heart desires…in the Heart of Appalachia. We look forward to seeing you soon!… Read More
Explore Hickory! Just 45 miles from the Blowing Rock, NC Parkway exit (US 321, MP 291.8), Hickory is easily accessible and located in the beautiful foothills of the North Carolina mountains on Interstate 40. Experience our pristine Lake Hickory, hike our scenic trails, fish our sparkling streams, and… Read More
Visit one of the most important houses in American history and become inspired through the stories & values of the Preston Family and all those who lived at Historic Smithfield. Completed in 1774, Smithfield was the county’s political and social center. The grounds and gardens supplement an understanding of… Read More