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PARI is a former NASA facility that is now an active center for research and STEM education. Radio telescopes 26M (85ft.), space flight artifacts, meteorites, minerals, scenic views, hiking trails. A ‘Dark Sky’ designated location. Day tour, night viewings with optical telescopes and astronomy instruction. Family style cabin rooms… 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
Peaks of Otter Winery & Orchards is a six generation family farm located in the Blue Ridge Mountains at the foot of the Peaks of Otter offering thousands of fruit trees, grape vines, creeks, ponds and majestic views.  Seasonal hours. U-pick fruit, tours, tastings & animal visits plus a… Read More
At Pigeon Forge, a moment can last a lifetime. The magic that encompasses our Smoky Mountain town lasts all year. From bountiful options of restaurants, events, world-class outlet shopping, to enchanting shows and attractions, including Dollywood & the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the whole family will find their… Read More
The second annual Pilot Mountain Outdoor Adventure Festival & Expo celebrates all of the outdoor pursuits available in the Yadkin Valley town of Pilot Mountain and at nearby Pilot Mountain State Park. There are many festival highlights, including a Saturday evening concert by The Marshall Tucker Band at Armfield Civic… Read More
The Pine Tavern Lodge is a beautifully renovated historic hotel in Floyd, VA, built in 1927, that features the amenities expected by today’s discriminating travelers. Two-room suites and private cottage. WiFi, pet friendly. The Pine Tavern Restaurant is next door. Enjoy the picturesque beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway’s… Read More
Pisgah Forest Gem Mine – two locations close to Asheville, at 507 N Main Street in Hendersonville, and 3338 Asheville Highway in Pisgah Forest. Open year round, indoor & outdoor gem mining, unique rock & retail shop featuring fine jewelry & t-shirts, waterfalls nearby. Now offering gold panning and… Read More
Pisgah View Ranch is peaceful and relaxing. It’s a great place to unwind, ride horses, swim, fish, and eat amazing meals. Family-owned and operated since 1941, with guests returning for 5 generations. Make reservations a day in advance, you’re always welcome. Just 15 minutes west of Asheville, NC and… Read More
Join us at the Floyd Country Store on Sunday, February 18, 2024 at 7:30 pm for a live concert with Po’ Ramblin’ Boys. Tickets are $36 general admission, $42 reserved seating, available for sale online and in the store. At a time when most people feel constantly distracted by technology… Read More