Have a large party? No problem! We have many cottages to fit any of your needs. Creeper Cottages is home to annual family reunions, banquets and many other events. Plan your next event here with the gorgeous Virginia scenery at your doorstep.
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!
Come and relax in this beautiful, fun and friendly environment. We have a beautiful wooded setting and shade in all our sites! We can accommodate any size camper, and have cabins and a 3 bedroom house available for nightly rentals!
Crazy Herb’s has been in the business of selling Tennessee fireworks since 1985!
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.
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.
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.
In today’s world rising gas prices have us looking for resourceful ways to entertain ourselves. This site is aimed at showing you all things to do and beautiful places to go right here at home in East Tennessee Tri-Cities area. So if you are tired of never having anything to do, take a look around at all the treasures right in your backyard.
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.
Enjoy this 4.4-mile out-and-back trail near Elizabethton, Tennessee. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 28 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, horseback riding, and walking, and it’s unlikely you’ll encounter many other people while exploring. The best times to visit this trail are March through October. Dogs are welcome, but must be on a leash.
We take pride in serving hot fresh food that’s made to order! Some of our popular items include Hot Dogs, Baby Burgers and Milkshakes! We’ve got something for everyone! Come by and see us soon!
Stoney Creek Travel Park is open year-round in Cornersville, Tennessee, at Exit 27 of Interstate Highway 65. All 42 RV sites are pull-through with full hookups. Wi-fi service and an in-campground cable TV system are available to campers. Located mid-way between Huntsville, Alabama, and Nashville, Tennessee, we provide a peaceful central location for visiting the space center and Music City as well as exploring many local attractions.
Camping in East Tennessee has never been more enjoyable. Campers can relax and camp in a secluded area by the Watauga River while only being a short drive from shopping and restaurants. East Tennessee RV Park is only 15 miles away from the Bristol Motor Speedway, one of the largest attractions in East Tennessee.
Udderly Delicious !!!
Home cookin at it’s BEST!!!
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.
Family owned and operated gun shop and 12 lane indoor, climate controlled, shooting range. TN Carry
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.
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 boatlifts and an inventory of quality pre-owned boats. Fish Springs is also the exclusive full line dealer of Yamaha outboards in northeast Tennessee.
An old fashioned country store where we make the best subs and sandwiches.
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
Serving Sportsmen in East Tennessee, Western North Carolina, Southwest Virginia, and Anywhere else in the WORLD!!!
Operated by a local Christian family. We strive to deliver excellent service with our delicious food.
Barbecue restaurant
Broaster chicken, steak and seafood…. locally owned and operated.
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.
Mexican restaurant
Surrounded by the mountains of the Cherokee National Forest, this motel is just 5 minutes’ drive from the center of Mountain City, Tennessee
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.
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
Barbecue restaurant
Our hotels offer a variety of accomodations to meet the needs of every traveler. From wireless internet access and complimentary hot breakfast to extended cable television and two of our properties have pools, your stay will be both comfortable and convenient. Our friendly staff is available every hour of every day to make your stay plesant. Hopefully you will look to us for lodging in the future.
Bobbi Jean and Ranson Woodard founded Woody’s Fireworks in 1971 and it has been operated by family since opening day. Jean’s grandchildren are continuing her legacy and love for fireworks.
Family owned and operated for over 70 years. We have fireworks of all prices for all ages.
The greenhouse has a live in rabbit, we have Chickens, Ducks and Guineas too!
Sharpie’s Restaurant is a cozy hometown casual restaurant serving quality fresh comfort food for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and catering. We are located at 11888 Highway 421 South in Trade, Tennessee. We also have a salad bar, children’s menu, beverages and dessert menu available. We pride ourselves with a family friendly atmosphere with quick service and an attentive waitstaff.
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.
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.
With a history spanning 140 years, the Millsap-Baker Estate offers classic Victorian style and contemporary comforts in a variety of restive suites, perfect for guests of all kinds. Our large estate contains many acres of blissful outdoor wilderness as well as plenty of rustic accoutrements lending a cozy, old-time feel to our entire facility.
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.
Nestled in the heart of Damascus, our inn is perfectly located for a ride or hike on the trails, a splash in the river, a weekend break or a leisurely mid-week holiday.
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 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.