Guidebook for Rutherfordton
Food Scene
The Hare and Hound
101 E Rutherford St
Purple Onion
16 E Main StSouthside Smokehouse & Grille
726 S Howard AveSidestreet Pizza & Pasta
135 S Trade StStep back in time and enjoy the nostalgia of our old-fashion soda fountain. Days gone by are captured when you order up old time favorites, like cherry Cokes, milkshakes made with hand-dipped ice cream or hand patted hamburgers.
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Smith's Drugs of Forest City
139 E Main StStep back in time and enjoy the nostalgia of our old-fashion soda fountain. Days gone by are captured when you order up old time favorites, like cherry Cokes, milkshakes made with hand-dipped ice cream or hand patted hamburgers.
Located at the Tryon Equestrian Center. Named for Tryon Resort partner Roger Smith, Roger’s Diner is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a menu of classic and southern favorites like burgers, patty melts, grits and milkshakes along with breakfast all day and gluten-free, dairy-free and vegetarian choices. The diner’s shiny metallic exterior and green pinstripe boasts an authentic 50's vibe, and patrons can sit outside at covered patio tables or inside the "Happy Days" era restaurant at comfortable banquettes, booths or a traditional lunch counter. Beer and wine are also available.
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Roger's Diner
25 International BlvdLocated at the Tryon Equestrian Center. Named for Tryon Resort partner Roger Smith, Roger’s Diner is open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner, offering a menu of classic and southern favorites like burgers, patty melts, grits and milkshakes along with breakfast all day and gluten-free, dairy-free and vegetarian choices. The diner’s shiny metallic exterior and green pinstripe boasts an authentic 50's vibe, and patrons can sit outside at covered patio tables or inside the "Happy Days" era restaurant at comfortable banquettes, booths or a traditional lunch counter. Beer and wine are also available.
Copper Penny Grill Rutherfordton
131 N Washington StGreen River Barbeque
131 US-176Blue Ginger Sushi
Legends CircleCampagna Italian Cuisine
25 International BlvdLegends Grille at Tryon Resort
25 International BlvdUmi
633 N Main StMountain Deli
343 N Main StParks & Nature
Rock climbing (elevator), Beach and Restaurants surrounding Lake Lure.
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Chimney Rock
Rock climbing (elevator), Beach and Restaurants surrounding Lake Lure.
Linville Falls
Pearson’s Falls and Glen is a top natural attraction in Polk County, NC hosting over 20,000 visitors each year. We are located in the foothills of Western North Carolina off Hwy. 176, between the towns of Tryon and Saluda. This unique botanical preserve is comprised of 268 acres of rich cove forest, granite, spring-fed streams, and a moderate 1/4 mile trail to a 90 ft waterfall. We boast having over 350 species of rare wildflowers and plants. Mosses, lichens, shrubs, and a variety of trees reside in this Glen, which is classified as a deciduous climax forest. We have picnic facilities and can accommodate all types of groups and cyclists.
Pearson Falls Road
Pearson Falls RoadPearson’s Falls and Glen is a top natural attraction in Polk County, NC hosting over 20,000 visitors each year. We are located in the foothills of Western North Carolina off Hwy. 176, between the towns of Tryon and Saluda. This unique botanical preserve is comprised of 268 acres of rich cove forest, granite, spring-fed streams, and a moderate 1/4 mile trail to a 90 ft waterfall. We boast having over 350 species of rare wildflowers and plants. Mosses, lichens, shrubs, and a variety of trees reside in this Glen, which is classified as a deciduous climax forest. We have picnic facilities and can accommodate all types of groups and cyclists.
Entertainment & Activities
THE GORGE - AMERICA'S STEEPEST AND FASTEST ZIPLINE CANOPY TOUR, OFFERS A THRILLING TREE-BASED AERIAL ADVENTURE IN SALUDA, NC. BEGIN YOUR EXPERIENCE PERCHED ON THE RIM OF THE GREEN RIVER GORGE AND PLUNGE INTO UNTOUCHED WILDERNESS. DESCEND AN UNPRECEDENTED 1,100 VERTICAL FEET IN ELEVATION ZIPPING FROM TREE-TOP TO TREE-TOP ON 11 ZIPLINES, TRAVERSING A SKY-BRIDGE, AND DESCENDING 3 HUGE RAPPELS, ALL THROUGH STUNNING OLD GROWTH FOREST, OVERLOOKING 18,000 ACRES OF PROTECTED GREEN RIVER GAMELANDS.
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The Gorge - A Zipline Canopy Tour
166 Honey Bee DrTHE GORGE - AMERICA'S STEEPEST AND FASTEST ZIPLINE CANOPY TOUR, OFFERS A THRILLING TREE-BASED AERIAL ADVENTURE IN SALUDA, NC. BEGIN YOUR EXPERIENCE PERCHED ON THE RIM OF THE GREEN RIVER GORGE AND PLUNGE INTO UNTOUCHED WILDERNESS. DESCEND AN UNPRECEDENTED 1,100 VERTICAL FEET IN ELEVATION ZIPPING FROM TREE-TOP TO TREE-TOP ON 11 ZIPLINES, TRAVERSING A SKY-BRIDGE, AND DESCENDING 3 HUGE RAPPELS, ALL THROUGH STUNNING OLD GROWTH FOREST, OVERLOOKING 18,000 ACRES OF PROTECTED GREEN RIVER GAMELANDS.
The mountains of western North Carolina are full of pick your own u-pick orchards. We offer more. In addition to a long list of apple varieties, visit Sky Top Orchard and you'll enjoy panoramic mountain views, orchard ponds with ducks and geese, a barnyard area with sheep, goats, chickens, turkeys, peacocks and more, a bamboo forest to explore, lots of picnic areas and, of course, a mountaintop of fragrant apple and fruit trees. And don't forget our famous apple cider doughnuts. They're an autumn tradition. We bet you can't eat just one.
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Sky Top Orchard
1193 Pinnacle Mountain RdThe mountains of western North Carolina are full of pick your own u-pick orchards. We offer more. In addition to a long list of apple varieties, visit Sky Top Orchard and you'll enjoy panoramic mountain views, orchard ponds with ducks and geese, a barnyard area with sheep, goats, chickens, turkeys, peacocks and more, a bamboo forest to explore, lots of picnic areas and, of course, a mountaintop of fragrant apple and fruit trees. And don't forget our famous apple cider doughnuts. They're an autumn tradition. We bet you can't eat just one.
Tryon International Equestrian Center is a year round venue located in Mill Spring, NC and is the world’s premier Equestrian Lifestyle Destination showcasing some of the top riders in the Hunter/Jumper, Dressage, and Eventing disciplines.
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Tryon International Equestrian Center
25 International BlvdTryon International Equestrian Center is a year round venue located in Mill Spring, NC and is the world’s premier Equestrian Lifestyle Destination showcasing some of the top riders in the Hunter/Jumper, Dressage, and Eventing disciplines.
America's Oldes Home completed in 1895, George Vanderbilt’s 250-room chateau is as impressive today as it was more than a century ago. Biltmore House is truly a wonder of architecture and hospitality. As our guest, you’re invited to enjoy a self-guided tour of the house, as well as the beautiful gardens and grounds surrounding it, designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
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Biltmore
1 Lodge StAmerica's Oldes Home completed in 1895, George Vanderbilt’s 250-room chateau is as impressive today as it was more than a century ago. Biltmore House is truly a wonder of architecture and hospitality. As our guest, you’re invited to enjoy a self-guided tour of the house, as well as the beautiful gardens and grounds surrounding it, designed by renowned landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
You are invited to visit our shop, where you will see an outstanding assemblage of unique jewelry, gift items, mineral, meteorite, and fossil specimens from around the world. Feel free to browse, or ask questions about our displayed items, or rocks & minerals, or visit our Gem Mine which is one of the best in North Carolina.
We have a small but growing collection of museum quality mineral and fossil specimens on display for your viewing and educational pleasure.
Broad River Gems and Mining
218 River LandingYou are invited to visit our shop, where you will see an outstanding assemblage of unique jewelry, gift items, mineral, meteorite, and fossil specimens from around the world. Feel free to browse, or ask questions about our displayed items, or rocks & minerals, or visit our Gem Mine which is one of the best in North Carolina.
We have a small but growing collection of museum quality mineral and fossil specimens on display for your viewing and educational pleasure.
Lake Lure Tours offers great ways to relax and unwind. Nothing beats cruising around Lake Lure with our friendly tour guides and enjoying the beautiful scenery. Whether you're interested in just an informative tour or taking a boat out on your own, we're where you want to be. Sit back and soak up some rays on the beach. With a water park for kids and plenty of activities for adults, this is the perfect way to spend your day.
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Lake Lure
Lake Lure Tours offers great ways to relax and unwind. Nothing beats cruising around Lake Lure with our friendly tour guides and enjoying the beautiful scenery. Whether you're interested in just an informative tour or taking a boat out on your own, we're where you want to be. Sit back and soak up some rays on the beach. With a water park for kids and plenty of activities for adults, this is the perfect way to spend your day.
This North Carolina casino features 50,000 square feet of gaming space with more than 1,000 slots and 70 traditional table games, there is something for everyone.
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Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
777 Casino DrThis North Carolina casino features 50,000 square feet of gaming space with more than 1,000 slots and 70 traditional table games, there is something for everyone.
For over 45 years, Carowinds has been right at the heart of where the Carolinas come together, so we know a thing or two about Carolina culture. It's something mighty special and we want you to see (and taste and experience) just why we love it here.
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Carowinds
300 Carowinds BlvdFor over 45 years, Carowinds has been right at the heart of where the Carolinas come together, so we know a thing or two about Carolina culture. It's something mighty special and we want you to see (and taste and experience) just why we love it here.
Riverside Riding Stables
1325 Freeman Town RdCherry Mountain Farm
3946 US-64Arts & Culture
Come discover an intriguing gallery located in the center of historic downtown Saluda, NC. We boast one of the best collections of pottery in the region and support a wide variety of artisans throughout North America. You’ll find handcrafted ceramics, wood, jewelry, fiber, candles, glass, paintings, garden art and more.
Heartwood is filled with works designed for function as well as beauty by artists from around the country. Creativity is expressed in all its forms and the authenticity of American Craft is honored and celebrated every day, year round
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Heartwood Gallery
21 E Main St Come discover an intriguing gallery located in the center of historic downtown Saluda, NC. We boast one of the best collections of pottery in the region and support a wide variety of artisans throughout North America. You’ll find handcrafted ceramics, wood, jewelry, fiber, candles, glass, paintings, garden art and more.
Heartwood is filled with works designed for function as well as beauty by artists from around the country. Creativity is expressed in all its forms and the authenticity of American Craft is honored and celebrated every day, year round
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
589 Tsali BlvdEssentials - Grocery Stores
Ingles Markets
1851 Hwy. 14E10 miles from cabin
Ingles Markets
1851 Hwy. 14E14 miles from cabin
Dollar General
7854 NC-9Walmart Supercenter
197 Plaza DrCostco Wholesale
211 W Blackstock RdThe General Store
25 International BoulevardSightseeing
Linville Caverns, Inc.
19929 U.S. 221Shopping
There is no place quite like the Antique Tobacco Barn in Asheville. It’s everyone’s favorite eclectic shopping experience and has repeatedly been voted best place to buy antiques in Western North Carolina. Featuring 77,000 square feet of filled up space and over 75 dealers who have a different take on what is wonderful, there’s something for everyone, whether you have a lot to spend or not.
Back in the day, the building held tobacco auctions seasonally while selling antiques year-round.
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The Antique Tobacco Barn
75 Swannanoa River RdThere is no place quite like the Antique Tobacco Barn in Asheville. It’s everyone’s favorite eclectic shopping experience and has repeatedly been voted best place to buy antiques in Western North Carolina. Featuring 77,000 square feet of filled up space and over 75 dealers who have a different take on what is wonderful, there’s something for everyone, whether you have a lot to spend or not.
Back in the day, the building held tobacco auctions seasonally while selling antiques year-round.
Saluda Outfitters
435 E Main StMast General Store Hendersonville
527 N Main StFour Seasons Hospice Home Store
215 N Main StBloomfield's of Flat Rock
196 McMurray RdWag! A Unique Pet Boutique
231 N Main St