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in our little piece of paradise.

Brand New RV Resort
Located in the town of Newland, North Carolina

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Local Attractions
Linville Falls

Trails around the Linville Falls Visitor Center provide both challenging and moderate walks to the stunning three-tiered Linville Falls across the Linville Gorge. The Gorge's high walls have earned it the moniker "Grand Canyon of the Southern Appalachians." Every year, 350,000 people visit the Linville Falls Visitor Center (MP 316.4). Linville Falls is the most well-known waterfall in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Grandfather Mountain

Grandfather Mountain, which climbs 5,946 feet over northwest North Carolina, is a location of incredible biodiversity and spectacular splendor. The mountain, which is part of the United Nations' Southern Appalachian Biosphere Reserve, is thought to be 300 million years old, with some rock formations dating back 1.2 billion years.

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Linville Caverns

Linville Caverns, located near the southern entryway to western North Carolina's High Country area, is a wonderful location for tourists of all ages. The grandeur of our mountains may be seen within Humpback Mountain, and tourists are welcome to discover the majesty and miracles produced by nature "within a mountain."

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Blueridge Parkway

Every year, millions of people visit the Blue Ridge Parkway. Some see it as nothing more than a highway or a lovely journey. However, the Parkway also has a diverse and important natural resource base. The Blue Ridge Parkway, which runs across the southern and central Appalachians, provides an excellent view of the region's vegetation and animals. It is famous across the world for its biodiversity.

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Wiseman's View

Wiseman's View on the western side of Linville Gorge offers one of the most breathtaking vistas in the North Carolina mountains (often called the "Grand Canyon of Eastern America"). At roughly 3,400 feet elevation, there are two stone viewing places situated on the rock.

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The Blowing Rock

Did you know that "North Carolina's Oldest Travel Attraction" is nestled between other, more well-known attractions? Perhaps you do because you've been here before. You may have visited without realizing the mysterious history of the location. "The only site in the world where snow falls upside down," according to Ripley's Believe It Or Not.

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Nearby Restaurants
Banner Elk Cafe & Tavern

The place to BE in Banner Elk! View our menus featuring classic sandwiches, pizza, pasta, wraps, salad, entrees, desserts, coffee, smoothies and more.

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Sorrento's Italian Bistro

Sorrento's Italian Bistro is a family-run establishment that has been providing Italian delicacies to locals and visitors to Banner Elk, North Carolina, since 1983. Sorrento's Italian Bistro is now an eclectic gourmet Italian restaurant.

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Americano Steak House

We like to perform everyday things exceptionally well at Americano Steak House. Our ingredients are delivered fresh everyday to assure the greatest quality, from our hand-cut, fire-grilled steaks and fresh seafood to our already famous Angus Steak burgers.

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Christa's Country Corner

Christa's will undoubtedly remind you of a bygone era's rural shop. A location that greets you with warm, smiling faces; cuisine that will warm your heart, soul, and stomach; and, as the name says, a store with a broad range of jellies, jams, preserves, honey, sauces, and more!

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Kaye's Kitchen

Kaye's Kitchen is the premier bistro in the High Country. Kaye's Kitchen is a locally owned and run restaurant in Newland, NC that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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Carolina BBQ

Carolina Barbeque began as a family-owned and run business in Newland, North Carolina, in 2003. In the heart of Western North Carolina and the Appalachian Mountains, we provide a casual eating experience.

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