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Nearly a mile high, Seven Devils is known for crisp mountain air, Carolina blue skies, dramatic views of nearby Grandfather Mountain, & the pointed peak of Hanging Rock towering over town. Come to Seven Devils to experience natural beauty, hike to Otter Falls, drive the Parkway, zipline, tube and… Read More
The village of Sugar Mountain, high in the Blue Ridge (elevation 5,236 feet), is known for snowy winters for skiing and cool summers for mountain biking, golf and tennis. Many local restaurants. Vacation rentals range from luxury condos with big views to large cabins for families. Located eight miles… Read More
Surry County, located in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge foothills, includes four charming towns: Dobson, Elkin, Mount Airy and Pilot Mountain. Home to 16+ Yadkin Valley wineries and the ever-growing Surry County Wine Trail, Andy Griffith’s hometown and inspiration for Mayberry, Segment 6 of the Mountains-to-Sea hiking trail, and 100… Read More
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, off Parkway Milepost 229.7, is a town that truly has much to offer: Elkin, NC. Elkin is home to three major trails that converge on its historic downtown, the NC Mountains-to-Sea Trail, Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, and the Yadkin… Read More
West Jefferson, NC is a small mountain town located only 20 minutes off the Blue Ridge Parkway with a bustling downtown district featuring an eclectic selection of boutiques, exceptional eateries, antique shops, coffee and wine shops and two craft beer breweries. Some of our largest town attractions include Ashe… Read More
In the northern area of the Yadkin Valley, on the eastern slope of the Blue Ridge Mountains, lies a diamond in a sea of green trees and hills – Wilkes County. Wilkes County is filled with the sweet sounds of Americana music and heritage drama featured at the many… Read More
With abundant outdoor activities, local arts & crafts, charming B&Bs and exquisite dining at local restaurants, the Yadkin Valley is perfect for a wine country getaway or family vacation. You can go at your own pace, stop at your favorite place, and see a little or a lot of… Read More