Around the Area
Dining
Chilis
128 Sparks Drive, Forest City NC 828-286-0008 Fatz Cafe
118 Hilltop Way, Forest City, NC 828-286-8996 Big Dave's Family Seafood
123 Commercial Drive, Forest City, NC 828-245-9844 Dragon Palace
White Oaks Plaza 1639 US-74 Alt, Spindale, NC 828-287-5707 Fat Tracy's
135 W Main St, Spindale, NC 828-287-5004 |
Scrapping and Crafting Stores
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Area Attractions
Chimney Rock
Chimney Rock Village is situated in the center of historic Hickory Nut Gorge, lying directly below the famous vistas of Chimney Rock Mountain and containing almost three miles of the scenic Rocky Broad River, the prime source for the renowned pristine waters of picturesque Lake Lure. Lake Lure
The Town of Lake Lure sits in the heart of Hickory Nut Gorge, east of Asheville. The Rocky Broad River winds its way through a series of rapids down through Hickory Nut Gorge, and the crystal clear water flows through the valley that feeds Lake Lure. The Town of Lake Lure is a great location for sports including swimming, golfing, hiking or serious rock climbing. You can enjoy a wide variety of water activities, ranging from canoeing and fishing to pleasure boating and water skiing. Tryon Equestrian Center
Tryon International Equestrian Center is a world-class lifestyle destination for equestrian enthusiasts located in the rolling foothills of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountain Range. Biltmore Estate
Biltmore Estate is a large (8,000-acre) private estate and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina.. Biltmore House, the main house on the estate, is a Châteauesque-styled mansion built by George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 square feet. Blue Ridge Parkway
On the Blue Ridge Parkway, the journey is the destination. Called “America’s Favorite Drive,” the Blue Ridge Parkway spans over 400 miles from the Shenandoah Valley in Virginia, to the Smokey Mountains in North Carolina. Over 120 miles of the Parkway runs through the High Country and our area features some of the most photographed, most visited stops on this amazing scenic drive. |