Where to Find the Best Swimming Holes in Maggie Valley Maggie Valley is a quiet town nestled between Waynesville and Cherokee, North Carolina. Conveniently located less than an hour from both of the bustling and vibrant city of Asheville to the east and to the gates of the Smoky Mountain National Park to the west, […]
Tips for River Tubing in the Smokies The Great Smoky Mountain National Park is the most-visited national park in the United States for good reason. With plenty of hiking opportunities for all ages, miles of picturesque drives with stunning scenic overlooks, and an abundance of wildlife including elk, deer, and bears, the park is a […]
Easy Smoky Mountain Hikes that give you the most Bang for your Buck! The Smoky Mountains are a hiker’s paradise, offering a variety of trails that are both beautiful and beginner-friendly. In this post, we’ll guide you through some easy Smoky Mountain hikes that will leave you in awe without leaving you exhausted. Let’s get […]
Why you should plan a trip to visit the best wineries in Western North Carolina! North Carolina is a state rich with wineries, over 200 to be exact. Western North Carolina is one of four large wine regions in the state, each offering unique experiences and flavors for wine lovers. The diverse microclimates of this area […]
“Fall” in love with North Carolina in the fall! North Carolina is arguably one of the best states in the U.S. for viewing fall foliage. As the mountain air begins to turn crisp, the trees become brilliant shades of golds, oranges, reds, and even deep purples. Add to that the pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and […]
How to Get the Most out of Your Day Visiting the Biltmore Estate Over 1.7 million visitors a year travel from all over the world to experience the Biltmore Estate and the grounds surrounding the area. Covering over 8,000 acres, you could easily spend several days exploring every inch of this architectural and historic masterpiece. […]
Our favorite places for romantic getaways in Western North Carolina We thought we would venture out from our typical family-friendly posts to show you our favorite spots and romantic getaways in the North Carolina mountains for couples. These destinations can also be enjoyed with kids, we just find them a little more romantic and secluded […]
Find the best things to do in Asheville, North Carolina! Asheville is a funky and beautiful town nestled in western North Carolina. It is close to the gorgeous Blue Ridge Parkway and to the Cherokee entrance of Smoky Mountain National Park. Probably best known for the Biltmore Estate right in town, Asheville has plenty of […]
