Gorges State Park – 5 Waterfalls-1 Hiking Trail
The Gorges State Park waterfalls are unique for a few good reasons. First, only one of them, Bearwallow Falls, is actually in the park. The … Read more
North Carolina
Judaculla Rock – Cherokee Petroglyph
The Judaculla Rock, a large boulder containing over 1,500 carved, pecked and smoothed designs, represents one of the greatest archaeological mysteries in North America. Located … Read more
11 Things to do in Cherokee, NC
There are countless things to do in Cherokee, North Carolina. You can waterfall chase, learn all about local Cherokee history, visit a century-old farm and … Read more
The Fugitive Train Wreck Location
The Fugitive train wreck, located in rural North Carolina, remains one of cinema’s more iconic scenes. Viewed through a modern lens the train wreck scene … Read more
8 Things to Know About Clingmans Dome
Clingmans Dome is about halfway in between Bryson City, North Carolina and Gatlinburg, Tennessee . . . as the raven flies. The 45’ (13.7 m) … Read more
11 Places to Explore in Mount Airy, North Carolina
You may have heard of Mount Airy, North Carolina but can’t quite place why. Mount Airy is the hometown of Andy Griffith and served as … Read more
What’s Special About Raven Rock State Park?
Raven Rock State Park is located right in the middle of North Carolina, specifically in Lillington, just an hour’s drive from Raleigh’s Research Triangle. While … Read more
11 Things To Do in Bryson City, NC
Bryson City, North Carolina is located at the cusp of the Great Smoky Mountains in the southwestern corner of the Tar Heel state. Established in … Read more
Deep Creek Trail in Bryson City, NC
The Deep Creek Trail in Bryson City has one of our favorite waterfall chasing features . . . multiple waterfalls on a single hike! Similar … Read more
Road to Nowhere in Bryson City, NC
Bryson City’s infamous Road to Nowhere is both parts triumph and tragedy. In the early part of the 20th-Century the federal government, looking to provide … Read more
