Chattanooga Airport 1 hr 37
EXPEDITION:BIGFOOT! The Sasquatch Museum (7 min) Bear Claw Vineyards & Winery, Inc. (9 min) Winery and wine The Lilly Pad Village (16 min) Gem mining (heated & covered flumes in winter), fishing & mini-golf in a scenic mountain atmosphere Cold Mountain (16 min) 6,030-ft. mountaintop with challenging hikes, panoramic views & part of the Pisgah National Forest. Blue Ridge Adventure Park (3 min) Guests navigate an aerial obstacle course with a series of rope bridges, zip-lines & climbing walls. Blue Ridge Scenic Railway (4 min) Restored train offering a 4-hr., 26-mi. round-trip ride, plus themed trips, on a heritage railway. Escape Blue Ridge (5 min) Amusement center with interactive adventure games involving puzzle solving to escape themed rooms. Tank Town USA (12 min) Outdoor venue offering tank-, excavator- & bulldozer-driving lessons, with an option to crush a car. Fall Branch Falls (25 min) Waterfalls formed of small cascades meeting a 30-foot drop & plunge pool in scenic mountain region. Mercier Orchards (9 min) Picturesque, 300-acre orchard started in 1943 & with a variety of pick-your-own seasonal fruits. Morganton Point Recreation Area (14 min) Lake and camping Huck's Lost Mine (3 min) Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association (4 min) Humane Society of Blue Ridge (5 min) Blue Ridge Lake (16 min) Surrounded by a national forest, this expansive lake features swimming areas, campsites & a marina. |