Swain County, NC Other Attractions
Appalachian Riding & Packing
Horseback on 3, 4 & 5 hour unstructured trail rides in the Nantahala National Forest and 2 & 3 night camping trips to Hazel Creek in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park
<Anthony's Pizzeria
Great Italian food. Open all yearLocated on Depot Street across from the train station in Bryson City, More than a Pizzeria. Serving cold beer also.
Across the Trax
Food and spirits. Salads, sandwiches and burgers. Located across from the train station.
Adventurous Fast River Rafts
Adventurous class 111 Whitewater rafting trips on the Nantahala river. Half-day and full-day trips available. Guided or self-guided trips. $10 per person for 2 hour 7 mile raft trip.
Lloyd's on the River
Known as "Shady and Cool on the River", Lloyd's is a restful place that will beckon your return again and again.
Nantahala River
Popular whitewater river rushes through the Nantahala National Forest. Local outfitters: Adventurers Fast Rivers Rafting, ; Carolina Outfitters Whitewater Rafting, 800/468-7238;
Wildwater Ltd.
Fully guided, guide-assisted and rental trips available. A family-owned business since 1971, Wildwater runs on the Nantahala, Ocoee, Big Pigeon and Chattooga Rivers. Offering the Raft'N Rail since 1
The Earl's Place
3 bedroom, 1 bath that sleeps 7. Large wrap-around porch. Linens & cooking utensils furnished, color TV/cable-VCR. Outdoor bar-b-q-grill. Quiet country setting with babbling brook.
Alarka Peaceful Creek
One bedroom, one bath that sleeps 4. We have a stocked trout stream on property.
Mingo Falls
Located off Big Cove Rd. Mingo, on the Cherokee Indian Reservation, is one of the most fabulous falls in the whole Smoky Mountains area. To reach it, take US441