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Always the first Saturday in April, celebrating the opening of Trout Season with a family fishing tournament! Free to participate, great prizes for all ages. Broyhill Park, sunrise to 4pm. Read More
The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area comprises the 25 westernmost counties in North Carolina, 11,000 square miles of scenic beauty among some of the oldest mountains in the world. The Blue Ridge Parkway serves as something of a “Main Street” through the region, and visitors can access many quaint… Read More
Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine – The trusted resource for adventure travel inspiration for 25 years. Visit us at www.blueridgeoutdoors.com or call (434) 817-2755 today!… Read More
Blue Ridge Ranch, a working ranch and RV campground, was established in 2020 and is located on 440 acres nestled between two mountain ridges in the Blue Ridge Mountains. The property features established pasture, mountain ridges, barns and a homestead. The ranch is home to five ponds (stocked), more… Read More
Enjoy a peaceful country setting in any season while staying in one of the 7 charming, restored 18th century antique log cabins at Boyd Mountain Log Cabins surrounded by 130 acres. The beautiful property includes 40 acres of Fraser Fir Christmas Trees, three stocked fishing ponds, 5 miles of… Read More
Bryson City is a small western North Carolina town on the banks of the Tuckasegee River bordering the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GSMNP). It’s got gorgeous scenery, local bookstores, galleries with working artisans, family friendly museums, craft breweries, a winery, and a surprising variety of restaurants. Lodging options run… Read More
Burnsville is known for natural wonders, including Mount Mitchell, highest peak in the East. Popular activities include hiking, paddling, biking, fishing and stargazing. The area’s beauty inspires many artists to create here. Downtown Burnsville boasts shops, restaurants and galleries around the town square. Stay at a charming bed-and-breakfast inn or… Read More
Visit Caldwell County to experience entertainment like live music and theatre, festivals and car shows, world class sculpture exhibits, local crafts, and antiques. You’ll find a host of accommodations in this outdoor recreation mecca located thirty minutes south of Milepost 294.6. Visit for the day or come to stay!… Read More
Stay at Carolina Hemlocks and experience some of the best camping in NC! The beautiful South Toe River runs alongside the campground, creating a great place to swim, trout fish and tube. Tent and RV sites available (no hook-ups). Located a short drive from Mount Mitchell State Park and the… Read More
In the heart of the Blue Ridge Plateau, in the middle of Virginia’s famous Crooked Road, Carroll County is known for scenic mountain vistas plus hiking, fishing, golfing, canoeing, bird-watching, mountain music and annual festivals. The Blue Ridge Plateau Regional Visitor Center is located inside the Southwest Virginia Farmers… Read More