Marvel at panoramic views of Lake Lure and the Blue Ridge Mountains from atop the chimney, look up at the tallest waterfall in a North Carolina state park, and fall in love with the Hickory Nut Gorge.
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5 Spectacular Spots Worthy of a “Rhod” Trip
For some of the best rhododendron views in North Carolina, you’ll have to hop in the car — and then take a hike!
NC Primer: Scene in NC
Two major movies filmed partly in North Carolina continue to excite fans years later.
Riverside Refreshment at Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery
At Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery there’s not a bad seat in the house, even if that seat happens to be a rock. After a long day of mountain adventures, this riverside brewery in Chimney Rock is the perfect place to go with the flow.
