Fall in WNC

NC Apple Festival in Hendersonville, NC

NC Apple Festival in Hendersonville, NC

Every Labor Day weekend farmers from across the state of North Carolina come together to celebrate the NC Apple Festival in Hendersonville, NC. The Festival, a four-day-long celebration, honors the crops of farmers that make North Carolina the 7th largest Apple producing state in the nation. The festival features events that are fun for the…

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Visiting Mt. Mitchell State Park, NC

Visiting Mt. Mitchell State Park, NC

Avalon Mountain Community is in the heart of the Western North Carolina mountains, which means that all the splendor and scenic beauty are all around you. Mountain adventures are only a few minutes away, and there is more to do thank you think. One of the most noted and breathtaking places to visit in Western…

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Planning Your Visit to Apple Hill Alpaca Farm

Planning Your Visit to Apple Hill Alpaca Farm

When you think of the mountains of Western North Carolina, do you think of alpacas living there? Probably not, right? Well, think again! Apple Hill Alpaca Farm is a mountain top working alpaca farm and store that is open to the public. Visitors are welcome to this special place year round. It is definitely not…

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Visiting Grandfather Mountain in the Fall – What to Expect

Visiting Grandfather Mountain in the Fall – What to Expect

In the fall, when the leaves put on a show of color, you must visit Grandfather Mountain in Western North Carolina! This is the best time of year to go and see nature’s paintings of brilliant, crisp reds, oranges, and golds! Grandfather Mountain is the highest peak in the Blue Ridge Mountain chain, so it…

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