Amazing state park with breathtaking views of the NC mountains and the Blue Ridge Parkway. We highly recommend visiting this state-park for the mile-high swinging bridge, wildlife habitats and hiking trails. Be sure to make reservations online to get to Grandfather Mountain.
A spectacular three-tiered waterfall plunging into Linville Gorge. There are a few different trails that lead to the falls and the hike is definitely worth it!
North Carolina’s first alpine roller coaster that takes you through the forest and by the rock boulders. You'll see some amazing views of Sugar Mountain and the valley.
Located close to downtown Banner Elk in a picturesque valley surrounded by mountains, this winery offers beautiful and relaxed outdoor seating. They also have live music on the weekends!
Italian Restaurant
Local coffee shop