WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT
The Area
THE FAMOUS
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Bryson City serves as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. You can explore the park’s numerous hiking trails, scenic drives, and wildlife viewing opportunities. Clingmans Dome, the highest peak in the Smokies, is accessible from Bryson City.
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Cataloochee Ski Area
If you’re visiting during the winter months, Cataloochee Ski Area is a popular destination for skiing and snowboarding. It’s a great way to enjoy the snow-covered landscape.
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Wheels Through Time Museum
For motorcycle enthusiasts, the Wheels Through Time Museum is a must-visit. It showcases a collection of rare and vintage motorcycles, along with other related memorabilia.
Harrah’s Cherokee Casino
Treat yourself to an unforgettable getaway at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort. Enjoy luxe hotel accommodations and amenities, thrilling casino excitement, celebrity chef restaurants, world-class golf, high-octane shows and events, shopping, and so much more
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Maggie Valley Festival Grounds: Check for events and festivals happening at the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds. They host various events, including car shows, craft fairs, and music festivals.
Blue Ridge Parkway: The Blue Ridge Parkway is not far from Maggie Valley and offers breathtaking scenic drives, hiking trails, and opportunities for picnics. The fall foliage along the parkway is particularly stunning.
Fishing and Outdoor Activities: Enjoy fishing in the nearby creeks and rivers, or participate in other outdoor activities such as horseback riding, zip-lining, and rafting.
Maggie Valley Opry House: If you’re a fan of live music, check out the Maggie Valley Opry House for traditional mountain music performances.
Museum of the Cherokee Indian: Learn about the history and culture of the Cherokee people at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, located about an hour away in Cherokee, North Carolina.
Lake Junaluska: Visit this 200-acre lake surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains. Lake Junaluska is a popular mountain destination, and full of things to see and do.
Remember to check the local event calendars and weather conditions during your visit, as they may influence the availability of certain activities. Enjoy your time in Maggie Valley!