Bristol Motor Speedway, ”The World’s Fastest Half-Mile,” hosts more than 200,000 fans for each of its two NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series race weekends. Bristol Dragway annually hosts the NHRA Ford Thunder Valley Nationals as well as weekly action from March through October.
Bristol Parkway inn is located in Bristol, within 6.8 miles of Bristol Motor Speedway and 25 miles of Tweetsie Trail. Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. Hands On! Discovery Center is 30 miles from the hotel. Selected rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a TV and a hairdryer. Staff at Bristol Parkway inn are always available to provide information at the reception. George L. Carter Railroad Museum is 25 miles from the accommodation, while Tipton-Haynes Historic Site is 26 miles away. Tri-Cities Regional Airport is 18 miles from the property.
Attraction featuring ancient caverns with unique mineral formations & an underground river.
Escape to the Orvis Endorsed South Holston River Lodge, the South’s Premier Fly Fishing Destination. Come enjoy the all inclusive experience with professionally guided fly fishing, luxury riverside accommodations, creative and delicious meals and exceptional customer service all exceeding your expectations . The Lodge sits nestled in the trees and perched above the famed, trout filled tailwater of the South Holston River in Bristol, Tennessee. This Blue Ribbon 15 mile tailrace hosts 7,000 to 10,000 trout per mile and is best known for its huge population of wild brown trout, consistent hatches and year round fly-fishing opportunities. We think Lefty Kreh’s quote said it best “Perhaps the best trout fishing in the east.”
A great day on the lake begins with the perfect boat. One that fits your lifestyle. Laurel Marina & Yacht Club was established with the birth of the Tennessee Valley Authority and has been matching families with fun since 1950. South Holston Lake, situated in the beautiful mountains of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia near Bristol, TN/VA, is far and away one of the most spectacular lakes in the country. Clean, placid waters surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and lazy, private coves, provide an abundance of natural beauty for recreational boating enthusiasts.
Our Quality Inn & Suites® I-81 Exit 7 hotel in Bristol provides affordable comfort just moments from the NASCAR short track and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum.
In the morning, we’ll welcome you with a free hot breakfast featuring our famous waffles and other healthy and delicious buffet options. You’ll be fueled to explore the many attractions near the inn. We offer free WiFi throughout the hotel, so you can keep in touch on your phone, tablet or laptop. In our business center, our fax and copy machines give you the tools to do what needs doing. The cardio machines in our fitness center make staying in shape a snap.
Our inn offers so much value you’ll feel like you’ve struck a bargain. From premium linens of your Q bed to a refreshing shower and friendly service, it all adds up to real value. All the guest rooms feature a flat-screen TV, hair dryer, coffee maker, iron, ironing board, microwave and refrigerator. You get an affordable hotel with all the amenities you expect, whether on business travel, a weekend getaway or family vacation.
The Virginia Creeper Trail is a recreational trail (rails to trails) located in Southwest Virginia (SWVA). The Virginia Creeper stretches 34 miles from Abingdon, Virginia down through to the lovely town of Damascus, Va (known as the Heart of the Va Creeper) along the Whitetop Laurel River and up to its highest point Whitetop Station near the NC State Line at Whitetop, Virginia. The Va Creeper Trail is open year round for trail runs, hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. This former rail bed passes through the Mount Rogers National Recreation area and the highland country of southwest Virginia. The Virginia Creeper Trail is rich in beauty and regional history. This is an easy biking adventure that you, your friends, and family will talk about for a long time. Start at one of the Creeper Trails bike shops in Damascus for a bike rental and shuttle services to the top and take a leisurely ride downhill 17 miles to town. On this section of the trail (Whitetop to Damascus) you will ride your rental bike from Whitetop Station down to historic Green Cove Station. Then travel through the Jefferson National Forest to the community of Taylors Valley along the Laurel River (watch out for the trout in the stream) back to Damascus. Then grab a bite at one of our tasty local restaurants, pick up a few t-shirts and souvenirs, and spend the night in one of our towns comfy beds. You will love it here!
Nestled on South Holston Lake, in the hills of east Tennessee, Lake View Dock is flanked between the TVA Property of South Holston Dam and the Cherokee National Forest. The views and surrounding lake-front are spectacular. Our fine floating facility includes a General Store complete with Lookout providing beautiful views of South Holston Lake. Our Lookout provides a great gathering place for customers. The Lake View Dock General Store provides a full line of fishing, camping, and boating equipment and supplies.
Gas, ice and a wide range of food are available in our store. The Wheelhouse Restaurant is a casual walk up restaurant specializing in made to order breakfast, custom made pizzas, hoagies, and salads with fresh summer ingredients. Serving a variety of cold draft beer and fresh brewed iced teas.
A full service dock, restaurant, and marina, we specialize in providing all your boating needs with a friendly, family atmosphere. Lake View dock can maintain your boat in open or covered slips on a twelve-month contract basis. We provide individualized service to our family of customers.
Lake View Dock’s Mission is to provide our family of customers with the best possible care and maintenance of their boats. And to help provide for enjoyable lake outings with a fun, friendly environment.
- Family owned and operated for over 50 years.
- A full service marina with Open Slips and Covered Slips.
- Individualized service for our Lake View Dock Customers.
- Wheelhouse Restaurant with fresh made to order pizzas, hoagies, salads
- Floating Cottages for your South Holston stays
- Lake View’s Lookout provides a great gathering place.
- A family environment for enjoyable, relaxed outings on the lake.
- Gated parking
- Public restrooms
- General Store with a wide range of boating, camping, fishing supplies
- Spectacular views and pristine water –
we are TVA Clean Marina Certified
The Birthplace of Country Music Museum explores how evolving sound technology shaped the success of the 1927 Bristol Sessions and highlights how this rich musical heritage still thrives in the Appalachian region and beyond. Through multiple theater experiences, interactive and stationary displays – along with a variety of educational programs, music performances, and community events – the exciting story of these recording sessions and their far-reaching influence comes alive. Rotating exhibitions from guest curators and other institutions, including the Smithsonian, are featured throughout the year in the Special Exhibits Gallery. The museum also houses a collection of related objects, photographs, ephemera, and a digital archive.An affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, our museum tells the story of the 1927 Bristol Sessions, the influential recordings that sparked the “big bang of country music,” and continue to inspire the music of today.
The annual music Festival began in 2001 and has been a part of BCM since December, 2012. A 2015 Economic Impact Study showed that visitors to the Festival from outside the region had a $16.1 million impact on the region. The Festival generally hosts over 130 bands on 20 stages in downtown Bristol during the third weekend in September. Attendance has grown to approximately 45,000. Among its many accolades the Festival has been named as one of Rolling Stone’s “Top 20 Tours and Festivals”, and has won a Grand Pinnacle Award from the International Festival and Events Association.
Experience Bristol TN/VA’s rich music heritage with the birthplace of country music. Join us on state street in downtown Bristol for an incredible lineup of artists performing country, bluegrass, Americana, folk, rock and more! Reunite with friends while celebrating the rhythm of new genres along with the roots of traditional Appalachian music. Weekend passes to Bristol and Roots Reunion make great gifts for the holidays.
The Birthplace of Country Music is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to perpetuate, promote, and celebrate Bristol’s rich musical heritage; to educate and engage audiences worldwide regarding the history, impact and legacy of the 1927 Bristol Sessions from which we derive our name; and to create recognition, opportunities, and economic benefit for our local and regional communities. BCM accomplishes this mission through its three primary branches (Museum, Festival, and Radio), special projects and events, and a multitude of community and educational outreach programs. A brief description of the three primary entities follows:
The Inn, a 28-room boutique, is an unrivaled destination in the region for those with discerning tastes and a sense of adventure. From fine dining at Hickory to elegantly appointed rooms and an infinity pool with breathtaking views of the vineyard, you’ll never want to leave.
Our thoughtfully crafted cedar yurts offer the same luxury amenities as the Inn but underneath a canopy of trees. Enjoy a Nespresso on the porch while observing our array of wildlife, or enjoy a glass of wine by the fire pit.
Come enjoy to serenity of Copperhead Ridge Glamping and RV Park.
Experience unparalleled comfort and style at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol, where every room and suite is designed to elevate your stay. Choose from our spacious Deluxe Queen or Deluxe King rooms, all fully accessible and outfitted with signature Hard Rock amenities, including Sleep Like a Rock® bedding, 65″ flat-screen TVs, and Rock Spa® bath essentials.
Welcome to Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol, where legendary entertainment meets world-class hospitality. Situated in the heart of Bristol, Virginia, our property offers more than just an exciting casino. Enjoy over 900 thrilling slot machines, table games like blackjack and poker, and exclusive rewards through Unity by Hard Rock. Relax in our luxurious hotel, featuring elegant accommodations designed to enhance your stay and indulge in a culinary journey with our diverse dining options.
Whether you’re here for gaming, dining, or a comfortable getaway, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol is your ultimate destination for excitement and relaxation.
The most family -friendly marina on South Holston Lake offers the best marina amenities including fuel dock with 93-octane fuel, restaurant with live entertainment, and a family-friendly atmostphere.
A True Taste of Tennessee Proud trailhead for the TN Whiskey & International Whiskey Trails. Explore bold flavors, rich traditions, and the spirit of innovation that defines the Appalachian Highlands. Always #ResponsiblyRowdy!
Tennessee Hills Distillery, located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains in Jonesborough, Tennessee, is a family-owned craft distillery renowned for producing high-quality spirits with a focus on small-batch, handcrafted techniques. Known for its rich heritage and commitment to local ingredients, the distillery specializes in crafting bourbon, whiskey, and moonshine. Each spirit is carefully distilled using traditional methods, with an emphasis on sustainability and local agriculture. Tennessee Hills Distillery also offers a unique experience to visitors, with tours that highlight the distillation process, the history of Tennessee’s liquor industry, and the distillery’s own contributions to the craft spirit movement. The distillery’s dedication to excellence and its deep connection to the region’s culture make it a standout in the growing craft spirits scene in Tennessee.
Choose from a variety of camping options at our NASCAR campground in Bluff City, Tennessee. We have never flooded, always stay above water with us. Hicks White Top Campground is just across Highway 394 from Bristol Speedway and the perfect place to stay for NASCAR fans attending the races. A free shuttle bus to the speedway stops near the campground entrance.
We offer A Quiet area upon request and regular camping areas. We offer camping with and without hook-ups in most all of our sections, including some sites with full hook-ups. We have ice vending and a deli open for breakfast, lunch, and Dinner on site. We offer a year-to-year renewal service that’s ideal for season ticket holders and saves you money!
All loops at Little Oak Campground are currently open. Little Oak Campground hugs the shores and inlets of beautiful South Holston Lake in Sullivan County, Tennessee. With a view of the Holston Mountain ridgeline and lake islands, Little Oak campsites are a relaxing setting for your vacation. There are 69 universally accessible campsites improved in 2012 including warm showers and a paved access road.
Earhart Station LLC is a family-owned-and-operated facility located in beautiful Bristol, Tenn. We began parking cars at the very first race held at Bristol International Raceway in 1961 and are now open for most major local events throughout the year. Over the years, we have grown to become a full-service facility offering spectacular camping opportunities, daily parking and tailgating sites, retail vending, corporate marketing and sponsor-hosted hospitality sites. We also produce a full-scale, free concert series entitled Rockin’ & Racin’ presented by Toyota. We have continually strived to improve our facilities to be the most family-friendly operation anywhere. Our goal is to make sure our guests are provided with the best Bristol experience possible — whether you are camping, parking or just visiting our facility!
A series of four waterfalls located on Holston Mountain in the Stoney Creek community of Carter County, TN. The falls’ name, Blue Hole Falls, comes from the deep blue pool in front of waterfall #3 (the main fall).
Located off I-81, find us 15 minutes from the Birthplace of Country Music Alliance Museum and Bristol Motor Speedway. We’re 20 minutes from Tri-Cities Airport and within 10 minutes of local restaurants. Enjoy our outdoor pool, fitness center, free hot breakfast, and free WiFi.
Fairfield Inn and Suites Bristol TN offering a wide variety of amenities. Come indulge yourself in our heated indoor pool, catch a snack at The Corner Market and start your day off with confidence after our complimentary breakfast we also offer complimentary wired and wireless internet. Located directly off I-81 exit 74A across from Ballad Bristol Regional Medical Center you can unwind at The Pinnacle, please check to ensure the shops or restaurants you want to visit are open. Take a stroll in downtown Bristol TN, VA to the Birthplace of Country Music, Antique Shops, Benjamin Walls Gallery, or join us for the Rhythm and Roots Festival. In only 7.5 miles you can arrive to feel the thunder of Bristol Motor Speedway the Worlds Fastest Half Mile Short Track. We look forward to accommodating you.
Rowdy Rooster Bar and Grill on 421 offers a great dining experience with delicious Soho burgers, perfectly cooked burgers, crispy sidewinder fries, juicy chicken sandwiches, and sweet chili chicken wings. The atmosphere is clean and welcoming, with phenomenal service. Whether you’re in for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or just drinks, this fun little spot towards the lake is highly recommended for a tasty meal.
Our 65-room boutique hotel in Bristol, Virginia features a rooftop bar with sweeping views of the Appalachian Mountains, street-front dining with family-style regional fare, and a historic ballroom for unforgettable social gatherings and special events.
The City of Bristol, located on the Tennessee and Virginia border, has been noted as a “Good Place To Live” for over 150 years. Located in Bristol’s Central Business district, the city is a “Certified Main Street Community” with attractions such as parks, restaurants, nightlife, shopping and museums – all within walking distance of the hotel.
The Sessions Hotel entertainment complex represents the creative bringing together of the 1915 Bristol Grocery Building, the 1920 Jobbers Candy Factory and a 1922 Simply Grand Granary Mill to create a dynamic and engaging experience for the community and guests. The Creative Boutique Hotels development group carefully protected the historic elements of the buildings leaving guests the opportunity to visualize how the buildings functioned in their original uses. High beams, historic wheels and pully’s, large windows and historic sliding doors all add to the guest room and dining experience. The property serves to welcome visitors to Bristol Virginia and Bristol Tennessee as it sits at the State Street entrance to the historic downtown. As a member of the Marriott Tribute Portfolio, whether you visit for work or for fun, the Sessions Hotel is The Place to Play!
- Southern Craft BBQ Restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner
- The Rooftop Bar – open air with seasonal service
- Visions Day Spa and Salon
- Creative Meeting Space both indoor and outdoor
- 24-hour gift shop
- Complimentary Wi-fi
- Onsite music venues
- Pet Friendly
- High touch services and amenities
- Marriott Bonvoy
Hit the high notes of the Crooked Road Virginias Heritage Music Trail in Bristol, VA, a Blue Ridge Highlands hideaway crowned The Birthplace of Country Music and high-speed home to the Bristol Motor Speedway & Dragway. Music and racing buffs alike find plenty to cheer for in Bristol, a town that straddles both interests and the TN state line! Here, amidst the boot-scootin’ and engine-revvin, sits the Courtyard Bristol, proud home to country music culture, Southern hospitality, and spacious rooms and suites well-equipped with comfortable beds, free WiFi, and mobile workspaces with ergonomic seating. Between your country music pilgrimage and revving your engines at the racetrack, stoke your own adrenaline in our fitness center and heated indoor pool, then fuel up with healthy meals and evening cocktails at The Bistro, our onsite restaurant. Its always a wild ride at our hotel near the Bristol Motor Speedway, the pitch perfect choice for Bristol travels
Serving Elizabethton, Carter County, and the surrounding region by providing a variety of programs and services for our members and community at large. We focus on businesses, non-profits, and education opportunities for our region.
Indulge in our delicious coffee and freshly baked pastries. Discover a cozy atmosphere perfect for your morning routine or afternoon break.
The Inn, a 28-room boutique, is an unrivaled destination in the region for those with discerning tastes and a sense of adventure. From fine dining at Hickory to elegantly appointed rooms and an infinity pool with breathtaking views of the vineyard, you’ll never want to leave.
Our thoughtfully crafted cedar yurts offer the same luxury amenities as the Inn but underneath a canopy of trees. Enjoy a Nespresso on the porch while observing our array of wildlife, or enjoy a glass of wine by the fire pit.
Small local upstart brewery in upper Northeast Tennessee.
A great day on the lake begins with the perfect boat. One that fits your lifestyle. Laurel Marina & Yacht Club was established with the birth of the Tennessee Valley Authority and has been matching families with fun since 1950. South Holston Lake, situated in the beautiful mountains of Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia near Bristol, TN/VA, is far and away one of the most spectacular lakes in the country. Clean, placid waters surrounded by breathtaking mountain vistas and lazy, private coves, provide an abundance of natural beauty for recreational boating enthusiasts.
Food is a big part of a city’s cultural life. Immerse yourself in what Elizabethton has to offer by trying some of the top pizzas in town.Elizabethton residents have made Rico’s Pizza & Sub one of the most popular pizzerias in the area. Maybe it will become a favorite of yours, too!Try some of the top dishes in Elizabethton, and maybe you’ll discover a new favorite. An order of BBQ Chicken Pizza allows you to try a local favorite. Give your tastebuds a treat with this perennial favorite.Why not add an order of french fries to your meal? This classic treat turns any meal into a fest. Partnered with Slice since 2018, this restaurant has been a staple of the community for years. Try the food and see why they’ve remained popular with locals. Make takeout easy with curbside pickup.
Serving lunch and dinner. Featuring burgers, sandwiches, wraps, salads, pizzas, and more. Featuring live, local entertainment every Friday & Saturday. Check out the Event Calendar for a list of bands for the 2023 season. Our boats are fully equipped and ready to go. Make new memories with family and friends while enjoying a relaxing day on South Holston lake. Featuring 400 total slips, fuel dock with 93-octane Valvetek fuel, and a restaurant with live entertainment.
The most family -friendly marina on South Holston Lake offers the best marina amenities including fuel dock with 93-octane fuel, restaurant with live entertainment, and a family-friendly atmostphere.
Motorcycle Accident Lawyer in Tennessee
Were you injured in a motorcycle accident in Tennessee? If so, you’re likely facing expensive medical bills, lost wages from time missed at work, and painful, even life-altering injuries. While the person who caused the wreck owes you compensation for these and other losses, their insurer might not agree, setting you up for a hard-fought battle to get the money you deserve.
Don’t take on this fight alone. Instead, put an experienced Tennessee motorcycle accident attorney with The Terry Law Firm in your corner.
Our firm has vigorously advocated for maximum compensation for motorcycle accident victims for over six decades. We’re ready to put this extensive experience to work for you. Our attorneys provide high-quality legal representation, personal attention, and compassionate client service to help injured people get through this difficult time.
If you’ve suffered injuries in a motorcycle crash in Tennessee, get the help you need to pursue compensation for your losses. Contact The Terry Law Firm for a free initial claim review to speak with a motorcycle injury attorney.
Established in 1969 Wolf Lair Campground. Located .5 mile from South Holston Lake with gorgeous lake and mountain views. The campground was totally renovated in 2018. Nightly Glamping tent lodges were added in the spring of 2021, The Campground features 56 full hook-up sites all sites have sewer, electric and water. Other features include bathhouse, swimming pool, General Store with camping supplies and 3 Pig’s BBQ restaurant with pool side bar.
When injured in a motorcycle accident, it is important to quickly seek legal representation from an experienced personal injury attorney. With 100s of cases on the record, Garza Law not only has the experience necessary to represent motorcycle accident victims, but also possesses the in-house investigative team comprised of attorneys and former law enforcement officers who know how to extract valuable information and subtle clues from witnesses and the accident scene.
Additionally, obtaining compensation and justice in a motorcycle accident case often requires a different set of expertise than for a car accident or truck accident. The cause of a motorcycle wreck and the sequence of events leading up to it can be far different compared to other types of motor vehicle accidents. In addition, the injuries are often catastrophic, such as a brain injury or spinal cord injury, and require creative approaches to finding sources of adequate compensation for motorcycle accidents.
We understand your situation. Being involved in an accident is never a pleasant experience, especially if you’re injured. That’s why we’re here … to help. Garza Law will answer your questions in a friendly and personable manner.
Your friends at Garza Law not only have answers to your questions, but have also handled many other cases like yours. Their job is to help take the burden off of you, so that you can get on with your life … and back on your motorcycle.
Nestled on the pristine shores of Watauga Lakeshore Resort & Marina is a breathtaking haven that invites guests to indulge in the serenity of nature while enjoying a luxurious lakeside retreat. As you step onto the resort grounds, a picturesque landscape unfolds before your eyes, where lush greenery meets crystal-clear waters, creating a scene straight out of a postcard. With its unrivaled location in the heart of Tennessee’s stunning Appalachian Mountains, Watauga Lakeshore Resort & Marina offers a harmonious blend of tranquility, adventure, and world-class amenities, making it an idyllic destination for those seeking an unforgettable lakeside getaway.
Pizzas, subs, burgers, and fresh salad bar! Our Mission is to provide a unique and relaxing dining experience here in Butler TN – similar to dining at home. We strive to achieve this by providing menu items made from quality ingredients at reasonable prices.
We are also mindful of the well being of our customers and staff– treating each and everyone with dignity and respect – just like we would at our own home!
Hours of Operation:
Monday 12pm-7pm
Tuesday 9am-7pm
Wednesday 9am-7pm
Thursday 9am-7pm
Friday 9am-7pm
Saturday 9am-7pm
Sunday 9am-3pm
Fish Springs Marina is the only true, full service marina on Watauga lake, providing fully certified on-water service department, open, covered, jet ski and houseboat slips, pontoon boat rentals, a twenty-four hour fueling station, campground, boat and trailer storage, full service marina store and fishing guide service. Fish Springs sells new and used boats and carries the full line of new Tahoe Pontoons, HydroHoist boat-lifts and an inventory of quality pre-owned boats. Fish Springs is also the exclusive full line dealer of Yamaha outboards in northeast Tennessee.
Fish Springs Marina was the first, TVA Certified Clean Marina on Watauga Lake and carries that honor with pride! Our family-friendly staff is ready, willing and able to assist you in making your portal for family fun as remarkable an experience as the White Family has so graciously demonstrated for over 70 years.
You’ll love Scott Hill Cabin because of the view, ambience, and location. There are brochures in the cabin to see what options our area has for you. The actual address of the cabin is 1166 Orchard Road.
We allow pets, but just ask for prior knowledge.
For a visual tour search “Scott Hill Cabin” on YouTube!
We are just minutes from 2 separate trailheads to the Appalachian Trail.
*We want to extend a military discount to our past and present service members.
Experience the Taste of the Sea right here in the Mountains. Maryland Chesapeake Style Seafoo.
Brewrista & the Bean is a gourmet coffee shop located along Lake Watauga in Hampton TN.
Inspiring and equipping people to be passionate followers of Christ
♦Summer Camps ♦Gap Year Program ♦Custom Retreats ♦Community Events ♦Outdoor Education
Our facilities are suitable for individuals, families, church and corporate groups, community teams and clubs. They are available for both day use and overnight. The location is unique and beautifuly situated in the mountains, an hour from Asheville, NC where the Smokies and the Blue Ridge intersect.
Welcome to Switchback Creek Campground.We are a motorcycle and family friendly campground located in the mountains of North East Tennessee built by a rider. If you are tired of the hype and hustle of Deals Gap but would like exciting roads and beautiful mountain scenery then you have come to the right place. We are snuggled between three mountains at an elevation of 3,000 feet and just 2 1/2 miles from the crossroads US 421 and 91/133.
Take a leisurely ride on any of the roads leading out of Shady Valley or gather with a group and ride “the snake ” . There are 489 curves within a 12 mile radius of the crossroads.
Want to make this a family or group outing? There are various attractions available in the area. White water rafting, hiking on the AT, antique shopping, theaters, caverns, bicycling the creeper trail and many more activity’s within a days adventure.
An old fashioned country store where we make the best subs and sandwiches.
Black Bear Resort in Hampton, Northeast Tennessee is the perfect home base for your section hike or Vacation. Our location makes for some of the most scenic hiking on the Appalachian Trail A/T. We offer a variety of accommodations such as Cottages, Cabins, Bunkhouse, Camping sites.
We also have a Breakfast Cafe on site. (8am-11am)
We provide affordable shuttle services to many trail destinations, including drop off and pickup to Tri-Cities Airport TN or Asheville NC.
We also offer short term or long term parking. You can make us your starting point or better yet shuttle out to a starting point and hike back to us.
Call for our shuttle rates and drop off points.
Black Bear Resort is an Appalachian Trail Passport Stamp Location.
Our location is perfect for group get togethers. We have hosted many Family reunions, Church Groups, Youth Groups, Motorcycle Groups, Office get togethers, Wedding parties and college classes.
Proudly stands on 110 acres of centuries-old farmland at the base of the Appalachian mountains. Adjacent to Doe Mountain Recreation Center – a TN state run park with hundreds of miles of ATV, hiking, mountain biking, horse back and riding trails. 10 Miles to Watauga Lake. Miles of Hiking trails on property with a beautiful Rhododendron Forest. 70′ Long Full hook up pull through rv sites.High Speed WiFi
Abingdon Vineyards was founded in 2001 by retired engineers, Bob Carlson & Janet Nordin. In the summer of 2018, the Gardners moved from California to Virginia to build the legacy.Abingdon Vineyards is truly a community effort with a wonderful team & many volunteers that help tend to the land, grapes, wine & guests!
Repairs to (ATV) All Terrain Vehicles, (UTV) Utility Terrain Vehicles and Motorcycles. Motorcycle Pickup and Delivery. All Motorcycles repair shop
Carvers Gap-26 Miles-Elevation 5512 Ft-TN & NC
The Roan Mountain Run 261 motorcycle ride is a thrilling and scenic route that takes riders through the magnificent landscapes of Roan Mountain, Tennessee. This ride is renowned for its breathtaking views, challenging twists, and turns, making it a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts. The Roan Mountain Run 261 offers riders an exhilarating experience as they navigate through the winding roads, surrounded by lush forests and stunning mountain vistas. Proceed through the park and up the mountain to Carvers Gap on the TN/NC state line. Once you are at Carvers Gap, you can park there for free stretch your legs and take a few photos while you hike the Appalachian Trail to the top of Roan Mountain Bald. Down the back side of the mountain towards Bakersville with sweeping curves and tight corners, testing a riders’ skills and providing an adrenaline-pumping adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned rider seeking a thrilling challenge or a nature lover looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of Roan Mountain, the Roan Mountain Run 261 motorcycle ride guarantees an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and awe-inspiring scenery.
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Operated by a local Christian family. We strive to deliver excellent service with our delicious food.
489 Curves, 3 Mountains & 1 Beautiful Valley
The Snake 421 is also known as “The Best of the Snake,” and is a sample of some of the best of the combination of roads that make up the rides known collectively as “The Snake”. The series of roads that make up The Snake travels 112 miles and is a heavily traveled Motorcycle and Sport Car Ride. The Snake 421, aka The Best of the Snake, is a really nice 37 mile section of The Snake, offering 489 curves while crossing 3 mountains and traveling through one beautiful valley. It travels through Johnson County, Tennessee and Washington County, Virginia. It is considered by many as one of America’s favorite chartered Motorcycle and Sport Car Rides. This ride has something for everyone from new riders to experienced riders. This is a ride you will want to experience.
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Barbecue restaurant
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Backbone Rock Campground is open for the 2024 season. Backbone Rock Campground is a small campground situated along the beautiful Beaverdam Creek at an elevation of 2,100 feet in northern Johnson County. This developed campground is popular with those visiting the nearby Backbone Rock, a tunnel originally blasted through the rock ridge for the railway. The creek side location with popular swim area and lush forest surroundings make Backbone Rock Campground particularly desirable during hot summer months. With 10 campsites and an adjacent large Civilian Conservation Corps- built reservable pavilion with lawn, Backbone Rock is a great option for a group to reserve the whole campground for retreats and other events.
Crazy Herb’s has been in the business of selling Tennessee fireworks since 1985!
Located on North US-421, you can’t miss the liquor store as it definitely stands out – it’s housed in a big red building with a huge black bear statue out front to welcome customers! Come and check out the various selections of alcohol and liquor we have in stock. Because of our convenient location, we are also one of the most popular alcohol stores and liquor stores near Watauga County.
Black Bear Wine & Spirits in Mountain City, Tennessee, is the largest and most popular alcohol and liquor store in the region.
Located on North US-421, you can’t miss the liquor store as it definitely stands out – it’s housed in a big red building with a huge black bear statue out front to welcome customers! Come and check out the various selections of alcohol and liquor we have in stock. Because of our convenient location, we are also one of the most popular alcohol stores and liquor stores near Watauga County.
Black Bear Wine & Spirits, a locally-owned liquor store in business since 2019, is open seven days a week and carries a large selection of liquor, wine, and beer. Not only that, but if we don’t have it, we will happily order any items you’re looking for.
We also order products in larger quantities than many alcohol stores in Johnson County or Watauga County, or liquor stores near your location. Why do we do that? So, we can offer our customers lower prices!
Barbecue restaurant
We wanted to let you know that we offer the best dining experience in Mountain City – you get special one-on-one attention. We have a lot of fun here, which means our employees are happy. We also wanted to let you know that youre really important to us, because we couldnt be in business without you.
Our cabins are conveniently located to downtown Damascus, Abingdon and only 35 miles from Bristol Motor Speedway. Ride your bikes into town to catch a shuttle, grab a meal or just enjoy an ice cream. For any last minute forgotten items Food City Grocery is close by.
All our cabins come with a fully stocked kitchen. Microwave, toaster, oven, french press, and drip coffee pot with filters. You will find glasses, silverware, plates, mugs, pots and pans and all the basic supplies you will need to conduct basic cooking or food preparation in your cabin.
Bed linens, bath and kitchen towels are provided.
All of the cabins have a full bathroom.
Hey y’all! If you’re interested in trying some craft beers out of a small brewery we’re the place for you! Our equipment uses no major forms of automated technology, so everything you have here has that homebrew feel to it. Manual from grind to mash, boil and transfer we put our entire souls into everything we produce so that you can have a very comfortable and unique experience with us.
RedTail Mountain Resort is a luxury lodge and country club located in Mountain City, Tennessee. A gated community in the far northeastern corner of the state, it is the only golf club in Johnson County. The mountain resort is known for its high elevation, and views of the surrounding hills and valleys
Pizzeria chain offering create-your-own & specialty pies, plus pastas & sandwiches.
Twelve unique suites: each with a view of the Virginia Creeper Trail and Laurel Creek. Each room has a fully furnished kitchen, table for eating or working, memory foam mattress, modern bathroom, unique decor, and free parking.
A quiet, lovely getaway that is open year round with each season offering its own activity opportunities. The best thing you will find, however, is the peace and quiet of the mountains. It’s a special place to renew your spirit and pamper or exercise your body. Choose from a wide selection of the areas activities. Bicycling, canoeing, tubing, kayaking, fishing, hiking trails, swimming, bird watching, horseback riding, sightseeing, antiquing, caverns and vineyards. It’s all conveniently nearby. Experience mountain living at its finest.
We have three studio cabins, a four-bedroom lodge, and 12 unique hotel rooms at River Trail Inn!
The Virginia Creeper Lodge, located in Damascus Virginia. The Lodge is a perfect place to bring your family or neighborhood to stay when you want to ride the Va Creeper Trail.
Southwest Virginia is home to some of the best Trout fishing, Hiking, Biking, and Horseback riding in the state. The Virginia Creeper Trail offers 30+ miles of Bicycling and Horserback riding adventure through parts of the Mount Rodgers National National Recreation Area. Several stocked Trout fishing streams are within walking distance to the Lodge. The Appalachian Trail runs through the heart of Damascus and offers many opportunities for short walks or daylong hikes through the scenic Appalachian Mountains.
You will be staying in a spacious 300 sq ft room. A kitchenette for light cooking to save on meals, couch to relax and watch tv, Wi-Fi, patio with grill, wood fireplace inside, fire pit outside, large bathroom with walk in shower, a desk for any work you may need to do. Lots to do in Damascus and the surrounding area if you are an outdoors person. Bring your fly rod and fish in the river across the road, biking trails, hiking trail, motorcycling routes. The Barter Theatre is nearby in Abingdon if you want to catch a show.
Brinkwaters, a quaint boutique short stay experience nestled in the heart of Damascus, VA, is your true small mountain town escape. This independently owned and operated getaway features 13 suites, each with its own unique character and charm designed with your comfort in mind.
The Damascus Old Mill Inn is a historic hotel and restaurant located in Damascus, Virginia. All of our rooms have a private bathroom, daily housekeeping services, an individually controlled HVAC system, interior corridors, and elevator service.
Here at the Dragonfly Inn you will be hosted by Ralph and Patti Wilson. Ralph has had many years of experience in the hospitality industry as a retired General Manager for Cracker barrel. You will be delighted with the friendly and cosy atmosphere of this beautiful Inn located in the gorgeous region of Damascus, Virginia. If you are looking for that perfect mountain getaway then give us a call today!