by Megan Nichols | Nov 15, 2022 | Eat, Eat Mountains
Bistro Roca has a reputation for being one of the best restaurants in North Carolina, a bold claim that I now agree with. While Bistro Roca was established in 2005, their bar, Antlers Bar, is the oldest continuously serving Bar in North Carolina. Antlers Bar has been...
by Megan Nichols | Aug 7, 2022 | Community Features, NC Staycation, Play, Play Mountains
Lake Lure is a mountain town in North Carolina and a favorite vacation destination due to its lush beauty, adventure, and set from the 1987 hit Dirty Dancing starring Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey. Whether you plan to take out a boat, hike in neighboring Chimney...
by Megan Nichols | Jul 27, 2022 | NC Guides, Play, Play Mountains
We have five tips for visiting Chimney Rock State Park that will help you experience all its wonders! As a relatively new (as of 2007) North Carolina State Park, Chimney Rock is a worthy bucket list item for anyone, thanks to its spectacular beauty. Why we love...
by Harrison Nichols | Jul 8, 2022 | Play, Play Mountains
Sam Knob is arguably one of the most breathtaking trails in Western North Carolina and is a perfect backpacking route for beginners. Backpacking is one of the few activities I have continued doing with my brothers from childhood into our adult lives. The trips have...
by Megan Nichols | Mar 15, 2022 | Community Features, NC Guides, Things To Do
Harrison here with my first article for NC Eat & Play and it’s all about my love for backpacking in North Carolina and the important items that you’ll need if you want to love it too. Make sure to let Meg know how much you enjoyed this blog so I can...