Area Information

Places to Camp

Hotels, Motels, Resorts



Things to See & Do - food, shopping, sights


Grab a bite to eat, get a cup of coffee....

PRIMITIVE COFFEE - ANTIQUE MARKET & BAKERY

One mile/2mins - Coffee drinks, teas, sandwiches, yogurt & fruit bowls, bakery items, and much more!  Google Maps Link  Facebook Link


JANE'S COUNTRY CAFE

One mile/2mins - Good food, good prices.  Lunch & Dinner only.  Salads, Subs, Burgers, Country Fried Steak & the like...  

 Facebook Link      Google Maps Link

DINO'S RESTAURANT

14 miles/22mins  American Greek food, along with other fare, at great prices.  For a glimpse at the menu, go to the Facebook link below and look through the photos.

Facebook Link   Google Map Link

LONGFIN GRILL

3 miles/4mins.  Longfin Grill specializes in fresh seafood dishes and Caribbean BBQ.  Our seafood is brought in from Morehead City weekly, utilizing day boats, and commercial local fisherman to bring you what’s in season and fresh off the boat.    Limited hours, check website for details.  (Sounds fancy, but this is a food truck location).

Google Map Link

Restaurant website link

Villa Appalaccia Winery

Eight miles/13mins  Tastings, food, wine shop.  Website for hours & menu.

NANCY'S CANDY COMPANY

One mile/2mins - Come visit us and shop our factory candy store – you’ve never seen so many luscious chocolates, mouth- watering fudges, artisan truffles and handmade candies.  Website  Google Map Link

Things to do and places to experience...

CONCORD CORNER STORE

One mile/2mins - Unique local artwork & crafts, quilts, apothecary, gifts, jewelry, wooden chairs, refreshments, craft beer, clothing, hats & more!  Relax a while on their wrap-around porch.  Learn about this charming family-owned business and all they offer in this news video:  Youtube Concord Corner Store

 Facebook Link   Google Maps Link   


MABRY MILL

2.5 miles/4mins to one of the most picturesque places on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Mabry’s original sawmill and blacksmith shop still stand as well. The mill is open seasonally.   National Park Service Link

Mabry Mill Restaurant:  Website

FLOYD COUNTRY STORE

The Floyd Country Store, opened in 1910, is a renowned place to experience authentic Appalachian music.  Take a step back in time where you’ll find barrels of old-fashioned candy, old-timey toys and games, handmade pottery, all sorts of unique housewares and gifts, and much more.  The Floyd Country Store CAFE and SODA FOUNTAIN have great food & treats.

Store Website  


Mt. Airy, NC (aka "Mayberry")

Only a 26 mile/40 minute ride to Mt. Airy, NC., where Andy Griffith grew up.  Go for a squad car tour of the town, visit the Andy Griffith Museum, see Andy's childhood home, Floyd's Barber Shop, and Wally's Service Station!  Visit Mayberry website link

JACKS CREEK COVERED BRIDGE

20 miles/30mins to see this rustic covered bridge.  Sit, relax, and enjoy nature.

Google Map Link

BRING A CHAIR AND CHILL WITH THE VIEWS

Take advantage of the great outdoors.  Relax, enjoy the views and the sounds of nature.  You deserve it!  Just don't forget to bring a chair.  Heck, bring a hammock and we'll find you a couple of trees at WillVille Campground.  

BLUERIDGE PARKWAY

Take leisurely drive, or ride, along the beautiful Blueridge Parkway!  See sights along the way, enjoy hiking or picnicking in this gorgeous area.

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