Bryson City, North Carolina

Bryson City is a small mountain town with a big reputation for friendliness, history and adventure. It is surrounded by the Smokies' highest peaks and adjacent to the southern entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with dramatic waterfalls, abundant wildlife and historical sites.

Downtown Bryson City features specialty shops, arts and crafts, and fine dining flavored with a special brand of Southern hospitality. Bryson City offers unparalleled views, along with miles of hiking and biking trails, mountain golf, scenic railways, and the thrill of whitewater rafting nearby. When it's time to unwind, there are delightful lodges, cabins, inns and B&Bs.