Category: Mountain Town

Celebrating 40 Years of Outdoor Adventure in the Blue Ridge Mountains with French Broad Adventures

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Adventure, Mountain Town, Tourism, Waterfalls, Whitewater Rafting, Ziplining

French Broad Adventures is the closest Asheville zipline /canopy tour and rafting package to Asheville, Johnson City and Greenville SC. The whitewater rafting section of the French Broad River is only 24 miles away from Asheville, and the ten-line canopy zipline tour is on property at the Marshall Outpost which is short 30 drive from … Read More “Celebrating 40 Years of Outdoor Adventure in the Blue Ridge Mountains with French Broad Adventures” »

Tryon, NC – “The Friendliest Town In The South.” Find Out Why.

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Mountain Town, Mountains, Small Business, Tourism

You know that feeling you get when you’re traveling to the mountains for vacation or a weekend excursion, and you get your first glimpse of the peaks and ridges…The awe of the beauty of the mountains, the building anticipation as you look forward to slowing down, unplugging & taking it easy. Well, you’re in good … Read More “Tryon, NC – “The Friendliest Town In The South.” Find Out Why.” »

Something In The Saluda Air Fills The Heart And Soul

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Family, Fly Fishing, Hiking, Inns, Kayaking, Mountain Cabins, Mountain Town, Mountains, Nature, Scenic Drive, Small Business, Tourism, Waterfalls

Saluda, North Carolina, a tiny town of a little over 500 fulltime residents, is a mountain oasis with a Historic Downtown surrounded by rugged and accessible wilderness. The 18,000 acres of the Green River Game Lands and the Greenville Watershed have served as natural buffers, helping to preserve and protect the authentic character of this … Read More “Something In The Saluda Air Fills The Heart And Soul” »

Romantic Asheville: The Insider’s Guide To North Carolina Mountains

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Mountain Town, Mountains, Nature, Outdoor, Scenic Drive, Tourism

It’s no surprise to many people who are looking for a southeastern mountain getaway…that Asheville, and really all of western North Carolina, is full of things to do and places to see. From scenic drives, summit hikes, small towns, festivals, family and dog friendly adventures, and top picnic spots…there is something for everyone to enjoy … Read More “Romantic Asheville: The Insider’s Guide To North Carolina Mountains” »

Hendersonville, NC: A Vibrant Mountain Town Offering Something For Everyone

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Mountain Town, Mountains, Scenic Drive, Tourism

Located in a beautiful and easily accessible region of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and cradled atop a scenic mountain plateau sitting at 2,200 feet in elevation, Hendersonville, NC has become a place where people love to visit, parents want to raise their children, and retired folks want to enjoy their non-working days. Much of what … Read More “Hendersonville, NC: A Vibrant Mountain Town Offering Something For Everyone” »