Explore this journey and discover:
Blue Ridge We bet you’ll do more stopping and "oohing" and "aahing" than driving on “America’s Favorite Drive”.
NC Mountains Breath-taking beauty, history, heritage, crafts, music and outdoor activities beckon you at every bend in the road.
High Country & the Northern Mountains From ski resorts to wineries, the High Country is a rich mix of outdoor fun and great attractions.
Asheville & the Central Mountains Roaring waterfalls and quiet lush forests. Urbane and artsy Asheville. This place will draw you in.
Southern Mountains Come to an outdoor paradise in the Smokies and the home of the Cherokee Indians. Oh, there's black bears too!
Appalachian Trail NC’s 88-mile section of the App Trail is among the most scenic, running along the spine of the Blue Ridge. Perfect.
Smoky Mountains The most visited of the National Parks and one of the most diverse ecosystems on Earth. We're waiting for you.
Small Mountain Towns Make your way through the NC mountains one small town at a time. Come explore, enjoy.
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Pinehurst's Heart 'n Soul of Jazz
Feb 10, 2012 - Feb 11, 2012
Pinehurst, NC - Enjoy a night or a weekend of classic jazz featuring the Pat Bergeson Quartet and vocalist,…
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MerleFest 25
Apr 26, 2012 - Apr 29, 2012
Wilkesboro, NC - Celebrate spring and help kick off festival season at MerleFest 25, considered one of the premier music festivals in the country. MerleFest…
places of interest
Pisgah National Forest
Covering over 500,000 acres, the Pisgah National Forest features…
Maggie Valley Opry House
Featuring traditional Bluegrass and mountain music. Nightly performance…
Mount Mitchell State Park
Mount Mitchell is the highest peak (6,684 feet) in the eastern United…
The Blowing Rock
The Blowing Rock is an immense cliff 4000 feet above sea level,…
Stompin Ground Clogging Hall of Fame
Clogging competitors come to Maggie Valley & the Stompin Ground from…
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useful info & tips
what to do
Must-See Mileposts On The Parkway
There’s a reason the Blue Ridge Parkway is called America’s…
Art Stops Along The Blue Ridge Parkway
North Carolina’s section of the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway is…
Cool Off In NC's Land Of Waterfalls
Thundering cascades coursing down the sides of North Carolina’s…
Historic Nu Wray Inn Reopens On The…
The historic Nu Wray Inn, which has hosted guests ranging from Elvis…
The Blue Ridge Parkway: America's…
Looking for a beautiful scenic drive to lift your…
Linn Cove Viaduct
Driving the Linn Cove Viaduct is one of those rare experiences in the…
Alleghany County: Get Away To The…
North Carolina’s lush Blue Ridge Mountains today are the lure,…
offers & sweeps
Historic Green Park Inn
Romancing the Rock …
Feb 11, 2012 - Feb 11, 2012
Beech Mountain To…
$99 Two-Night Ski-a…
Dec 9, 2011 - Mar 10, 2012
Pinehurst Resort
Pinehurst's Heart '…
Feb 10, 2012 - Feb 11, 2012