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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
At 4,118 feet Highlands, NC is amazingly down to earth. Our mountain town is nestled in nature, home to black bears, the most biodiverse collection of flora and fauna in North America, and a cacophony of waterfalls and spectacular autumn views. For more information, contact visitor@highlandschamber.org, call toll free 1-866-240-2064,… Read More
Holiday Stays: Montfair offers a 15% discount on three and four-night stays and 18.5 % on five-night stays, a 31% for a weeklong stay and 37% off a two week long stay! Celebrate Spring, Mother’s Day and Memorial Day with a vacation in comfort, close to the outdoors- and with… Read More
The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation will host a free 30-minute webinar at 11 a.m., Thursday, Oct. 6, with photographer J. Scott Graham, who will discuss the best ways to enjoy fall color along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Graham will share tips for finding and photographing fall color and discuss his… Read More
No matter the time of year, Jackson County is the place to visit. Feed your soul with epic mountain hikes surrounded by wide-open spaces and miles of wildflowers. Indulge your inner foodie at our award-winning restaurants and unique culinary scenes in Cashiers, Cherokee, Dillsboro, and Sylva. And while you’re… Read More
Heart of the Yadkin Valley. Exit at Milepost 229, go South of Parkway on US 21 to I-77 Exit 82. The Jonesville area offers a true hub for visitors to the Yadkin Valley Wine Region. Yadkin County boasts at least 12 wineries that offer tours, tastings, and refined dining. Read More
With two official Appalachian Trail Communities — Buena Vista and Glasgow — our area welcomes recreation-lovers of all types. Visit the awe-inspiring Natural Bridge State Park, paddle the James River, cycle picturesque backroads, enjoy a vineyard or brewery, or tap your toes at a music festival at Glen Maury Park. Read More
Historic Linville Falls Lodge & Cottages is within walking distance (0.4 miles) to the Linville waterfalls and the Linville Gorge Wilderness Area. We offer 9 rooms and 5 fully furnished cottages that range from 1 bedroom to 6 bedrooms. Our grounds include a restaurant, fire pit, several covered decks… Read More
Love Ridge Mountain Lodging – shares a border with the Blue Ridge Parkway just past Milepost 16. Retreat to one of our fully equipped mountain cabins or pitch a tent in our small-scale forested campground. Enjoy unequalled access to the outdoors right from your doorstep while being close to… Read More
Nestled between the Blue Ridge & Massanutten Mountains, Luray-Page County is a beautiful escape any time of the year. Located just 90 miles west of Washington, D.C., we’re close enough to make day trips and weekend getaways possible. But once you visit, you may never want to leave. Get… Read More