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Renowned as the second oldest river in the world, the New is a National and State Wild and Scenic River. North Carolina maintains three parks along the river, each a day's canoe ride apart for primitive riverside camping and picnicking. Local outfitters: New River Outfitters, 800/982-9190; Wahoo's Adventures, 800/444-7238; Zaloo's Canoes, 800/535-4027.

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New River General Store

Experience the mountains as they were, at New River General Store. Stroll along the banks of the New River, then step back in time in this authentic general store.

Jefferson, NC Businesses

Ashe Arts Center

The Ashe Arts Center is a restored, historic, WPA Building that houses the Arts Council offices, an art gallery with changing exhibits and gallery shop featuring local arts and crafts.

Jefferson, NC Arts

Mount Jefferson State Natural Area

Broaden your horizons with scenic vistas and colorful displays of mountain flora. You can see forever on a clear day. Stroll the short nature trail through the magnificent forest, a National Natural Landmark.

Jefferson, NC State Parks

Zaloo's Canoes

Float away on the scenic and wild New River on either canoe or tube. Fun awaits you!Open: Everyday April-May * Weekdays - June thru Oct (excluding holidays)

Jefferson, NC Canoeing

Best Western Eldreth Inn at Mount Jefferson

Motel tucked in the mountains of Ashe County, N.C.

Jefferson, NC Businesses

Things to do near Jefferson, NC

Northwest Trading Post

The Northwest Trading Post is a non-profit organization sponsored by the Northwest Development Association to keep alive the ...

Riverside Canoe & Tube Rental

Offer canoeing by the day or by the hour. Tubing by the 1/2 day or day. Limited tent camping, Accommodations for church gro...

Lake James State Park

Straddling McDowell and Burke counties, Lake James State Park occupies about 605 acres on the southern shore of the 6,500-acr...

Linville Falls Trailer Lodge & Campground

We?re located 1 mile from the Blue Ridge Parkway at US 221.48 wooded sites ? 35 full hookups, 10 primitive tent sites. Tent ...

Pine Links Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...