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Nantahala Outdoor Center – At the intersection of the Appalachian Trail & the Nantahala River in the Blue Ridge Mountains. A mecca for outdoor enthusiasts since 1972, NOC’s 500-acre campus boasts plenty of exciting adventures to keep your entire group happy & active, whether you spend a day or… Read More
NC High Country Host & Regional Visitor Center – Visit us for travel information for the Boone, Blowing Rock, Beech Mountain, and West Jefferson area. We’re open 7 days a week and located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 291.8. Order a free vacation planner at highcountryhost.com… Read More
North Carolina Trail Days in Elkin celebrates the many outdoor recreation opportunities found in small towns throughout the Blue Ridge Mountain foothills. At the junction of three state trails, Elkin is a true trails town. NC Trail Days has grown to a four-day event, aligning with National Trails Day on… Read More
The North Carolina Arboretum is a 434-acre public garden located within the Bent Creek Experimental Forest of the Pisgah National Forest just south of Asheville, NC. Accessible via Parkway Milepost 393.6, the Arboretum is surrounded by botanically-diverse Southern Appalachian Mountains, encouraging personal connections with nature in the gardens, hiking… Read More
North Lodge on Oakland – six-room elegant inn offering private baths, fresh pastries/sweets, and a hearty gourmet breakfast. Exit Parkway at Milepost 388.8. Downtown Asheville is 1 mile North, Biltmore Estate is 1 mile South. 5% discount for AAA/AARP members. Whether traveling for leisure or business, you’ll receive impeccable… Read More
North Wilkesboro, North Carolina is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Whether it’s the next season in life or your next adventure, you can find it in our two rivers, our relationship to nature, and the many outdoor offerings available, from kayaking to hiking to biking. Read More
Olde Beau Resort & Golf Club is a semi-private resort and club offering golf, lodging, real estate opportunities, banquet facilities, nature experiences & a pool in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Glade Valley, NC. Just 15 minutes from the Virginia state line, the club is easily accessed… Read More
Our State magazine celebrates the very best of North Carolina through lively storytelling and stunning photography — capturing the beauty, nature, nostalgia, travel, and food across the state. Published by Mann Media, Inc., Our State reaches more than 1,117,000 readers each month, with subscribers in every state and 20 foreign countries. Read More
Parkview Lodge & Cabins – Two bedroom cabins with fireplace and Jacuzzi perfect for a romantic getaway. Full kitchen. Private mountain location. Wrap around deck with scenic views. Just off the Parkway at Milepost 317.5. Amazing hiking and biking trails are within minutes as well as gemstone mining, snow… Read More
Parkview Lodge – Just 500 feet south of Parkway at Milepost 317.5 on US 221. Private guest rooms, 1 bedroom suite, & secluded cabins available. Satellite TV, wine & beer shop. Amazing hiking and biking trails are within minutes as well as gemstone mining, snow skiing and more. Free breakfast… Read More