Category: Camping

Favorite Family Friendly Spring Getaways

Posted on By Exploration Local
Adventure, Camping, Day Tripping, Family, Mountains, Outdoor, Scenic Drive

Spring is right around the corner and I couldn’t be more excited.  It is a season of new beginnings and a fresh start.  Blooms are popping, nature is waking, and cold weather and short days will no longer hold us hostage.  There is new life everywhere you look.  It’s a perfect time to get out … Read More “Favorite Family Friendly Spring Getaways” »

Celebrating A River’s Rich History & Heritage

Posted on By Exploration Local
Adventure, Camping, Fly Fishing, Kayaking, Mountains, Nature, Outdoor, Scenic Drive, Tubing, Uncategorized, Wildlife

The North Fork is a major tributary of the French Broad River.  It begins near Balsam Grove, NC downstream of the 50′ Courthouse Falls.  The waterfall feeds into a creek that becomes the North Fork. The North Fork Gorge is like many Southern Appalachian Rivers where the access can sometimes be difficult, but the rewards … Read More “Celebrating A River’s Rich History & Heritage” »