Airports
Asheville,
NC Regional Airport Served by the commercial
carriers Continental Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Northwest
Airlines, and US Airways, travelers can reach any destination
in the world from the
Asheville
Regional
Airport
.
828-684-2226
Greenville,
SC International Airport Located in Upstate
South Carolina, midway between the cities of Greenville and
Spartanburg on I-85 (Exit 57). GSP has grown into one of the
finest airports in the country, steadily meeting the
Upstate’s ever-increasing needs.
864-877-7426
Area
Attractions
Waterfall Maps and Tours
View a wonderful map of
the waterfalls in our area and go on a tour. We live in the
land of the waterfalls so don't go home without visiting a
few they are truly beautiful and may even increase your lifespan.
Biltmore
Estate a retreat for family and friends; a
place to rediscover gracious hospitality and revel in nature’s
beauty.
800-624-1575
Blue
Ridge Parkway a great place to plan your Parkway
travels. In addition to free maps and basic information, they
offer an array of publications to learn more.
828-298-0398
Brevard
Rock Gym located in downtown Brevard, NC a
unique and exciting indoor rock climbing experience in a fun
and safe atmosphere.
828-884-7625
Carl
Sandburg Home-consists of the Sandburg residence,
a dairy goat barn complex that is home to the park's Connemara
Farms goat herd, five miles of hiking trails and more.
828-693-4178
Cherokee
Indian Reservation midway between Atlanta,
Georgia and Charlotte, North Carolina with easy access to
the Qualla Boundary on state-maintained highways.
800-438-1601
Chimney
Rock Park offers the best of the mountains
in one place-spectacular views, hiking trails, a 404-foot
waterfall, Nature Center, Native Plant Nursery and more.
828-625-9611
Cradle
of Forestry-a 6,500 acre Historic Site within
the Pisgah National Forest, set aside by Congress to commemorate
the beginning of forestry conservation in the US.
828-877-3265
Falcon
AirLink See the sites of Western NC from
above. Aerial tours, helicopter rides and more.
828-684-9990
Flat
Rock Playhouse The Playhouse is 30 minutes
from Asheville, NC accessible from I-26, from Greenville,
SC take Hwy. 25 north for 45 minutes.
828-693-0731
Grandfather
Mountain Grandfather Mountain is located
on US Highway 221, two miles north of Linville, North Carolina,
and one mile south of the Blue Ridge Parkway (milepost 305).
800-468-7325
Great
Smoky Mountains National Park Friends of Great
Smoky Mountains National Park assists the National Park Service
in its mission to preserve and protect Great Smoky Mountains
National Park by raising funds and public awareness, and by
providing volunteers for needed projects.
865-436-1200
Great
Smoky Mountains Railroad Steam or diesel, gourmet
dinner trains, mystery theatre dinner trains, raft/train combos,
and a wide array of seating options.
800-872-4681
Historic
Trolley Tours See the best of Asheville
on board a vintage Trolley and enjoy our fully narrated Trolley
Tour covering all major points of interest in Asheville.
888-667-3600
Western
North Carolina Nature Center To educate
the public to the natural history and ecology of the Southern
Appalachians. 828-298-5600
Brevard College
Brevard
College After a few minutes on the site, you
will see why Outside Magazine ranked Brevard as one of the
best Colleges in America.
828-883-8292
Brevard
Music Festival/Center Located in the Blue Ridge
Mountains of Western NC, the Brevard Music Center has been
providing young musicians with the opportunity to develop
their talents for 67 years.
888-384-8682
Brevard
Little Theatre Official Community Theater of
Transylvania County, North Carolina and Resident Community
Theater Company at Brevard College.
884-2587
Dining
Big Mike's
(Great Pizza!)
12 South Gaston Street
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-3663
Blue Water
Seafood Company
532 Kanuga Street
Hendersonville, NC 28739
(828) 697-0503
Sub Shop (Great NY style deli and Hot Dogs)
430 North Caldwell Street
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-6220
Dugan's Pub (Irish Pub)
143 East Main Street
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 862-6527
The Falls
Landing (Seafood,etc)
23 East Main Street
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 884-2835
Hob Nob Restaurant (Fine dinning)
226 West Main Street
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 966-4662
Jason's Main
Street Grill
48 East Main St
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 883-4447
Jordan Street
Cafe (Fine dinning)
30 West Jordan Street
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 883-2558
Maple (NEW, fine dinning)
204 W. Main
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 883-484
The Mountain
House Restaurant Home made soup, sandwiches fudge and Pralines during the day, call for night menu, see the sunset at Caesar’s Head
8101 Greer Highway (Hwy 276)
Caesar's Head, SC
(864) 836-7330
Pisgah Inn Restaurant Great Blue Ridge Parkway Views at 5000+ feet and wonderful Chefs, 45 minute drive thru Pisgah Forest
Blue Ridge Parkway
(828) 235-8228
The Quarry Restaurant & Piano Bar NEW, fine dinning
14 South Gaston St
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 877-2244
Quotations Coffee and Sandwich Shop w/ internet
210 East Main Street
Brevard, NC 28712
(828) 883-8966
Kids Summer Camps
Green
River Preserve a magnificent 3,400-acre private
wildlife preserve in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Brevard,
North Carolina.
828-698-8828
Camp
Winding Gap! A private summer camp located
in the mountains of Western North Carolina for boys and girls
ages 6 through 14.
888-CWG-CAMP
Camp
Carolina! The overall purpose of Camp
Carolina is to make a boy's summer safe, fun, memorable, and
a valuable factor in his complete development.
828-884-2414
Camp
Chosatonga Awesome friendships, experienced
staff. Bordered by the Pisgah National Forest, the resources
of nature enrich a balanced program of fun, adventure, education
and inspiration. A traditional North Carolina summer
camp with Christian ideals. See our sister camp, Kahdalea.
828-884-6834
Camp
High Rocks a 1000 acre facility. Our programs
include a summer camp for boys, LEAP adventure programs for
schools, retreats, and training programs for outdoor educators.
828-885-2153
Camp
Kahdalea Awesome friendships, experienced staff.
Bordered by Pisgah National Forest, the resources of nature
enrich a balanced program of fun, adventure, education and
inspiration. A traditional North Carolina summer camp
with Christian ideals. See our brother camp, Chosatonga.
828-884-6834
Eagle's
Nest Camp A place where natural and open intelligence
is nurtured, challenged and protected. Nestled in the Little
River Valley of Western North Carolina,this nest shall offer
a source of possibility, and a safe place to explore it.
828-877-4349 |
Kids Summer
Camps...cont.
Camp
Illahee Located in the mountains of Western
North Carolina, Illahee abounds with natural beauty. But what
makes Illahee unique is the individual care given to each
camper and the quality of leadership.
828-883-2181
Camp
Rockbrook
Summer camps for girls, children & kids in Brevard, North
Carolina offering horseback riding & outdoor adventure
activities. Also features teens, traditional & youth
summer camps and programs.
828-884-6151
Gwynn
Valley Camp A summer camp for younger boys
and girls with a program that nurtures the child while fostering
a connection with the land and the simple joys of childhood.
828-885-7971
Keystone
Camp, Inc. Offering excellent programs in horsemanship,
tennis, land and water sports on two lakes, gymnastics, arts
and crafts, dramatics, rock climbing, and hiking in Pisgah
National Forest.
828-884-9125
The
Wilds Christian Camp offers a choice of camps
for people of all ages, and is dedicated to making a positive
and practical difference in every camper's life. There are
summer teen camps, family camps, couples conferences, and
special retreats throughout the year.
828-884-7811
Fishing
Davidson
River Outfitters - located at the beautiful
entrance to Pisgah National Forest near Brevard, NC our
expert staff is ready to take you on a fly fishing adventure
on the Davidson River.
828-877-4181
NC
Wildlife Resources Commission Purchase your
hunting, trapping or fishing license, register your boat.
888-248-6834
NC
Fishing Regulations If you are a
resident or visitor to the state, please review these links
to ensure that you understand the rules, regulations and other
guidelines governing North Carolina's inland, joint and coastal
fishing waters.
Transylvania County
Trout Stocking schedule:
Click Here
Transylvania County
Trout Fishing Map:
Click
Here
Golf
Connestee
Falls a beautiful 18-hole golf course, playable
the year around. Golf course architect George W. Cobb created
this challenging 6,000 yard, par 72 course.
(5 miles)
(828) 885-2001
Etowah
Valley Golf Course Three nine hole courses
allow you to play a variety of 18 hole combinations with 4
tee positions.
800-451-8174
Glen
Cannon Country Club Beautiful 6,548
yard, par 72 (rating 69.8) golf course, one of the finest
courses in Western North Carolina. Our bermuda grass fairways
and bent grass greens are maintained in top condition year
round.
(828) 883-8175
Sherwood
Forest Golf Course This executive eighteen
hole course has a heavily wooded front nine, and a wide open
back nine. The course was rated as one of the top ten courses
in the state by "Golf Digest" in 1992. (5
miles)
828-884-7825
Hiking/ Biking/ Rafting/ Skiing/Sightseeing:
Bike
Tours Bio Wheels has been conducting tours
in Western North Carolina since 1996 and they specialize in
Women's and Men's Cycling needs.
888-881-2453
Blue
Ridge Outing Co. A fun, beautiful river
with forgiving rapids and relatively warm water (70º
in summer). It's ideal for younger kids and beginners.
800-572-3510
Mountain
Adventure Guides French Broad River whitewater
rafting outfitter in NC North Carolina and summer adventure
camp!
866-813-5210
Nantahala
Outdoor Center whitewater rafting, paddling
instruction, an outfitter's store and mail order, restaurants,
lake paddling, mountain biking, and so much more.
800-232-7238
Ski
Sapphire (Winter Months Only) An integral part
of a 5,700 acre four-season resort nestled in a pristine mountain
valley high in the North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountains.
828-743-7663
Southern
Waterways Canoeing, rafting or kayaking
in Asheville, N.C. on the
quiet, scenic French Broad River through Biltmore Estate property.
828-232-1970
Lake
Lure Tours Explore its beauty in the
easy comfort of a guided boat tour, splash in its refreshing
waves where they lap against a sandy beach, or set out across
shimmering serenity in a canoe or pontoon boat.
877-386-4255
Canoeing/Kayaking/Tubing
Headwater
Outfitters - Family styled canoeing, kayaking,
and tubing on the scenic French Broad River just outside of
Brevard in Western NC.
828-877-3106
Horseback Riding
Pisgah
Forest Stables Come take a horseback
ride through Pisgah National Forest! Guided trips leave on
the hour from our stables. We are open 7 days a week April
1st through October 31st. Children 7 yrs. old and up and adults
are welcome.
828-883-8258
Whitewater
Equestrian Center One or 1 1/2-hour
guided trail rides are offered. Children must be 7 and up
to ride solo, but 6-year-olds can ride on a lead. Younger
children can enjoy pony rides on the grounds.
828-966-9646.
Outdoor Supplies/Guides
Back
Country Outdoors - a full service outdoor supply
company located in Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, offering
bike rentals and repairs, trail and waterfall information,
hiking supplies, and outdoor clothing.
828-884-4262
Bigfoot
Guide Service-Fishing Trips For All Ages.
828-891-2784
Shopping
The
Carolina Connection
6 S. Broad St. Brevard, NC 28712
888-314-9565
D.D.
Bullwinkel's
38 S Broad St Brevard, NC 28712
email: ddbullwinkels@citcom.net
828-862-4700
Harris Ace
Hardware
123 West Main St Brevard, NC 28712
828-883-2103
Main
Street Ltd.
224 E Main St Brevard, NC 28712
email: mainstltd@citcom.net
828-884-4974
O.P.
Taylor's
2 S Broad St Brevard, NC 28712
email: optoyman@netscape.net
828-883-2309
Poppies
Gourmet Farmers Market
1 Market Street Brevard, NC 28712
828-885-5494
White
Squirrel Shoppe
2 W Main St Brevard, NC 28712
828-877-3530
Tourism Information
Brevard
Chamber of Commerce Transylvania County's
250 waterfalls, thousands of miles of laurel-lined trails
and roads, outdoor adventures, are just some of the things
we invite you to explore.
828-883-3700
Mountain
Area Information Network MAIN offers local,
"home-grown" content plus links to carefully selected
websites of civic interest. MAIN also offers true "public"
discussion forums with full First Amendment protection.
Stay
in North Carolina The mountains of North Carolina
are one of the few places you can truly experience the essence
of all four seasons, from the pleasant warmth and lush green
of the summer, the exquisite spray of colors in the fall,
the ivory coating of snow in the winter, and the rebirth of
nature in the spring.
800-367-0152
Transylvania
County/Brevard Tourism Surrounded by the gentle
grace of the Blue Ridge Mountains, 250 waterfalls, hundreds
of acres of state and national forests, a thriving music and
arts community, shopping and dining in a charming Appalachian
town.
800-648-4523
Transylvania Churches
Churches
Many denominations and religious faiths offer places of worship
and fellowship to residents and visitors alike.
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