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Timberline Properties, Inc.
Featuring weekly and monthly rentals of spectacular fully furnished vacation homes in the most sought after locations. Choose from 20 unique homes acommodating from 2 to 12
Little Switzerland, NC BusinessesAndrews Geyser
Popular streamside wooded picnic area alongside national forest service lands. In 1885
Old Fort, NC Historical MarkersLittle Switzerland Vacation Rentals
Mountain cabins near Little Switzerland completely furnished with fireplaces, lots of glass, wood, paneling, large decks with panoramic views at 3,800 foot elevation. Home brew and organically grown vegetables available seasonally. Tennis &
Little Switzerland, NC BusinessesLinville Caverns
NC's only show caverns allows visitors to glimpse nature at work "inside" the mountains. Experienced guides point out interesting stalactite & stalagmite formations & explain the rich history & geological formation of the caverns, showing cave life that exists in a delicate ecosystem &
Marion, NC CavernsOld Fort Golf Course
Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:
Mountain View Motel & Restaurant
Clean, comfortable, and reasonable lodging. Motel restaurant with spectacular views serves lunch and dinner. Panoramic view from balcony. Open year round. Near junction of NC 226 and Blue Ridge Parkway in Little Switzerland.
Little Switzerland, NC Businesses
Lucky Strike Gold & Gem Mine, Campground
Pan for gold in a stream that was mined in the early 1800s or look for gemstones in our flumes. Dining and gift shop on site. 51 campsites, 26 are full hook-up with electric, water and sewer, and 25
Marion, NC CampgroundsShortoff Mountain
Located south of Table Rock in the wilderness area. The 400 foot wall presents classic face and crack climbs on the Carolina and Gold Coast walls with excellent exposure. Pisgah National Forest, Grandfather Ranger District.
Nebo, NC Other Attractions
Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park
Open Apr-Oct. Sites: gravel, grass, some shaded, pull-thrus, full hook-ups. Facilities: restrooms & showers, public phone, general store, snack bar, RV supplies, laundry. Recreation:
Marion, NC ParksHeather Grove Gold & Gem Panning
A family-oriented recreational attraction with gold and gem panning, high banking, sluicing and dredging. Five rustic cabins and furnished cottage available for overnight or weekly rentals. Creekside campsites are also available. Located on US 221
Marion, NC Pioneer History