Wildlife
This workshop is open to individuals studying for the NC Environmental Education Certification or those needing CE Credits to maintain their certification and will focus on salamanders in North Carolina. Hosted by Tanya Poole of N.C. Wildlife Commission and Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation’s own Interpretation and Education staff, this workshop… Read More
Enjoy a 20% discount off nightly vacation cottage rental rates now through November 30, 2025. Stay in a comfortable cabin with Wi-Fi and have fun and make memories with family, loved ones and friends. Revel in the perfect fall days with onsite fishing, birdwatching, stargazing, canoes and bikes for guest… Read More
For nearly three decades, Jeff Corwin has been telling stories of wildlife and nature to a global audience through his many celebrated television series on ABC, NBC, Travel Channel, CNN, Food Network, Disney Channel and Discovery Networks. Jeff is currently the creator, executive producer and presenter of the groundbreaking television… Read More
All throughout September, guests are invited to join the mountain’s naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of fall raptor migration. Participants can observe the migration from viewing locations on Linville Peak (across the Mile High Swinging Bridge) and Half Moon Overlook (the first major overlook when entering… Read More
Best Holiday Stays for Fall: Montfair offers a 20% discount on two, three, four-night and five-night stays. A 25% discount for a six night stay and 31% for a weeklong stay and 37% off a two weeklong stay! Celebrate with a vacation in comfort, close to nature and the outdoors-… Read More
Junior Naturalist Program activities throughout the day will be provided specifically for children ages 5-12, but all ages are welcome! We recommend that those planning to attend purchase their tickets to the park online in advance. Guests will also be able to meet some critters up close and personal around… Read More
Join Mattie Decker, a certified forest therapy guide for a forest bathing retreat at Grandfather Mountain. Through a series of invitations, you will have an opportunity to focus on being present in the moment, deepening your connection with nature and community and enjoying the many gifts nature has to offer. Read More
Join Mattie Decker, a certified forest therapy guide for a relaxing 2 to 2.5-hour stroll through the forest at Grandfather Mountain. Through a series of invitations, you will have an opportunity to focus on being present in the moment, deepening your connection with nature and community and enjoying the many… Read More
Shake off winter and spring to Love Ridge. Book a stay of three nights or more this spring and receive 20% off the third night of your stay at Love Ridge Mountain Lodging! Offer is good through labor day (9/1/25) and excludes some holidays. Follow this link to receive this… Read More
Enjoy a 20% discount off nightly vacation cabin rental rates now through September 30, 2025! Clean comfortable lakeside vacation cottages with heat, Wi-Fi and everything you need for a great stay. Each cottage has comfortable beds, well equipped kitchens, linens and towels, organic coffee and teas provided with a private… Read More