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Ferncrest Winery Awards

FernCrest Winery is in the Snowbird Mountains above the Western Carolina Regional Airport, where we planted a small vineyard of...

Elevated Mountain Distillery Awards

Congratulations to Elevated Mountain Distilling Co of Maggie Valley  on beating out some of the best spirits in the world in...

FONTANA VILLAGE RESORT – Worlds Away from Everyday Noise, Stress & Obligation

Guests who stay at Fontana Village Resort see the world differently because they find inspiration in unexpected places. From mountain...

Multi-tainment Centers in Cherokee & Murphy

"The UltraStar Multi-tainment Centers feature “One stop, non-stop entertainment.” Guests experience adventure, competition, entertainment and relaxation all conveniently located under...

Whiteside Mountain among ’25 Best Fall Hiking Trails’

Wow, one of my favorite hikes was just named one of the "25 Best Fall Hiking Trails: Our Favorite Fall...

Franklin, NC the Real Gem of the Smokies

If the beautiful scenery and Southern hospitality aren’t enough, Franklin, NC boasts rich history and unique museums. The Franklin Gem...

Giddy-Up to the Smoky Mountains

Horseback riding never gets old, especially when you’re trekking through wildflowers, breathing in fresh air and gazing at the mountains...

The American Dream Told by The Copper Door

Imagine dining in an old gas station where the chef spent 9 years as a bombardier officer in a B-52....

Big Music Fun in a Little Bitty Town

The tiny village of Brasstown and town of Hayesville near the Georgia border are a hotbed of traditional mountain music...

Be Amazed by This 43-mile National Scenic Byway

The Cherohala Skyway is a 43-mile National Scenic Byway and National Forest Scenic Byway that connects Tellico Plains, Tennessee, to...

If You Like to Bike…

Western North Carolina boasts some of the best places to hop on a bike in the country. With the countless...