Great Smoky Mountains Railway
winds up, down, and around the mountains of Western
North Carolina. With a depot located in Sylva, Bryson City, and Andrews they offer rides
lasting from 2 1/2 to 7 hours.
Cherokee Indian Reservation
North Carolina is the Cherokee Indians ancient homeland.
THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY
The Parkway follows the Appalachian Mountain chain and provides seemingly endless views
Maggie Valley
Join the festivities from May - September 2004 all throughout the Valley
Harrah's Cherokee Casino
Harrah's Cherokee's brand new luxury hotel is open!
Hot Springs Spas and Resort
Come to where Mother Nature waved her magical wand and created one of the most natural of all wonders, Natural Hot Mineral Waters.
Hot Springs Spas and Resort
Come to where Mother Nature waved her magical wand and created one of the most natural of all wonders, Natural Hot Mineral Waters.
Darnell Farms Corn Maze
located by the Tuckaseigee River in the Governors Island
Community of Bryson City, NC at Darnell Farms. Bring a picnic lunch and eat by the river
then enjoy hours of entertainment being lost in the walk-through corn maze.
Cherohala Skyway
Crossing through the
Cherokee and Nantahala National Forests, from which it gets it's name, this National
Scenic Byway connects Robbinsville in North Carolina to Tellico Plains in Southeast
Tennessee.
Emerald
Village
If you like gem mining...you'll LOVE Emerald
Village! The indoor portion of the tour features uses of the minerals &
gems found in these mines. A collection of mining lamps, dynamite plungers
and other mining memorabilia are on display. The village also features the
Mining Museum and offers underground mine tours.
Beech
Mountain
Beech Mountain is Eastern America's highest
town at 5,506ft above sea level. Located in the Appalachian Mountains of
Western North Carolina, the resort offers an abundance of outdoor
activities such as hiking, golf, tennis and mountain biking. Beech is also
the home of Ski Beech, the South's highest ski resort, where you can ski,
snowboard, tube and ice-skate.
Tweetsie
Railroad
Since 1957, thousands of visitors to
Tweetsie Railroad have enjoyed a ""blast from the
past"" as they visit a western town, hop aboard an historic
steam locomotive for a 3 mile trip around the mountain, pan for gold,
enjoy toe-tapping music and dancing, visit the animals in the petting zoo
and take in the beautiful mountain scenery.
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