An old fashioned country store where we make the best subs and sandwiches.
We are a small comfortable campground, located at the base of Iron Mountain, in the home town community of Mountain City, in beautiful North Eastern Tennessee. We are conveniently situated on a section of Hwy 421, known as part of the famous “Snake 421” Motorcycle and Sport Car Ride. Our beautiful parcel of land is private, with the back of the property bordering a flowing creek, providing a cool shady area to relax after your day’s activities.
We offer 11 full service camp sites with water, electricity, sewer, and WIFI. Stay at our new cozy cabin that has water, electricity, sewer, and WIFI. We can accommodate any type of camping from primitive tent camping to luxury campers and RV’s. All of our campers have use of our new clean bath house, a covered pavilion, our creek side deck, a large community fire pit and have use of our creek side common area.
We offer an amply stocked camp store for your basic camping needs, and are very close to many choices to shop for the products we do not offer. We are fortunate to be based in the great outdoor mega of Johnson County, Tennessee, which is rich with “Protected Natural Resources” that are waiting to be explored. Like Doe Mountain Recreation Area with over 8,000 acres of protected mountain terrain and Watauga Lake with most of its 110 miles of shoreline protected by National Forest. When you ride the “The Snake 421” Motorcycle and Sport Car Route, you travel through both Cherokee National Forest and Mount Rogers Recreation Area.
When you are in Eastern Tennessee, you are invited to camp with us and use our convenient cozy location as your base camp. Those who come as visitors usually leave as friends.
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.
Boutique themed rooms with all the comforts of home. Call for availability and reservations. 423-768-3333
The old Butler Room. 1 to 5 guest. This unit has a king bed in the main room with an attached bedroom with a XL twin & queen bunkbed that sleeps up to 5 adults.
The Lake Room: Up to 2 guest. This unit has a queen bed in separate bedroom with a cozy fireplace. Room has a large walk-in closet. Two 50 in. tv’s for when you want to do nothing. Sleeps 2 adults.
The Lake Room: Our largest room to give yourself some extra space or bring family and friends. Up to 6 guest. This unit has a king loft bed, a queen living area bed, as well as a handy convertible queen bed sofa. Kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator. Double vanity with full size tub/shower combination. Sleeps 6 adults.
We found our dream living in Butler, Tn. and want to share it with others. When we purchased our property we were looking for a place to start our retirement. A rich history of the Appalachian people as well as the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and Watauga Lake inspired us to create a space to share with others.
Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson®, located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in Hickory North Carolina which boasts some of the most beautiful motorcycle riding in the country, is where we call home. When you walk through the doors at Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson® you get the feeling that you are in a cabin in the mountains, although slightly bigger than most cabins, you’ll get a warm and friendly feeling as soon as you step through the doors. From your first, “how y’all doing” to your second or third cup of coffee, it’s like your home, with good friends and family. The last thing you would expect to see is a living room full of the best motorcycles on the planet, Harley-Davidson®. Come on in and be part of our family.
Mountain City’s Americourt Hotel offers 40 rooms and provides a pool, complimentary hot breakfast each morning, and wireless internet access. Also feel free to lounge in our unique lobby by the fire.
Our hotels offer a variety of accommodations 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 pleasant. Hopefully you will look to us for lodging in the future.
The Big Chief Convenience Mart in Mountain City, Tennessee, is a beloved local establishment that serves as a hub for both residents and visitors alike. Known for its friendly atmosphere and wide array of drinks, snacks, auto, beer, grocery, and candy products, this convenience store has become a staple in the community.
Located strategically to cater to travelers and locals, Big Chief offers various services, including groceries, snacks, beverages, and everyday essentials. Its convenient location makes it an ideal stop for those heading to popular nearby attractions, such as the Virginia Creeper Trail, Watauga Lake, ride TheSnake421.com, or hike the trails of the Appalachian Mountains.
One of the standout features of Big Chief Convenience Mart is its commitment to customer service. The staff is known for their welcoming demeanor and willingness to assist customers, ensuring that everyone feels right at home. This personal touch has helped the store build strong relationships with locals, who often visit not just for shopping but for a friendly chat.
For those exploring Mountain City, the Big Chief Convenience Mart is a must-visit destination, offering everything needed for a perfect day out or a quick pit stop. Its unique blend of convenience, community spirit, and friendly service makes it a cherished part of Mountain City’s landscape.
Welcome to Tri Mountain View Campground, where you can experience the beauty of nature while camping in the mountains of Shady Valley, TN. Our small cozy campground offers a variety of sites for tent and RV camping. Constructed on a hill on a family farm by a former resident, the campground offers quiet 300 degree views of the surrounding mountains. Built on a third Generation Dairy Farm after the sale of all the Cattle in late 90s, we’ve planted over three thousand trees on property mostly Walnuts,Oaks and Apples with a few rarely seen White Walnut(Butternut) and American Filbert(Hazelnut) Campers can harvest all they want in October.
Tri Mountain View Campground is located in the Northeast corner of Tennessee in the town of Shady Valley. With an elevation of 2,800 feet, Shady Valley is the second highest town in Tennessee. It is just 26 miles from the Bristol Raceway and the Bristol Caverns. It is just a 15 minute drive to Backbone rock and a short drive to the Appalachian Trail. The property was a Dairy Farm and went out of business in the late 90’s and since then there has been over 3,000 trees planted. Some of these trees include the rare Butternut and Hazelnut, but mostly White Pine, Walnut and Oaks. The property has approximately 1,000 feet of fishing on Beaver dam creek, so we recommend bringing waders. There is also a shower house, washer and dryer.
Our Elizabethton hotel offers 60 rooms and provides a fitness center, pool, complimentary hot breakfast each morning, and wireless internet access. Our hotels offer a variety of accommodations 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 pleasant. Hopefully you will look to us for lodging in the future.
Pisgah National Forest-81 Miles in NC-8 Waterfalls
The Copperhead motorcycle ride is a thrilling and scenic route that takes riders through the beautiful landscapes of North Carolina. This ride is known for its winding roads, breathtaking views, and challenging terrain. The ride start in the North Carolina Town of Brevard, southwest of Asheville, and continues in the Pisgah Forest on Route 276 NC. The first waterfall you must stop at the famous Looking Glass Falls. After taking some photos you will know what this ride is about. Water and the twist and turns like a Copperhead Snake.
Riders can expect to navigate tight curves and steep inclines as they make their way through the picturesque mountains and forests of Woodrow NC down Route 215 NC towards Rosman. Along the way, they can take breaks in charming towns, enjoy local cuisine, and soak in the natural beauty of the area and experience many more waterfalls and waterfall hikes.
The Copperhead motorcycle ride offers an exhilarating experience for riders seeking both adventure and stunning scenery.
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Scheduling
My shop schedule varies week to week so it’s best to call the shop to see if I’m there. If I’m not, leave me a message and I’ll call you back.
Classic Harley Repair
I specialize in pre ’84 Harley Davidsons. I can repair anything, including engine and transmission rebuilding. I can do mechanical repairs on late models as well.
Shop Rate
$95/hr
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!
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
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!
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.
Repairs to (ATV) All Terrain Vehicles, (UTV) Utility Terrain Vehicles and Motorcycles. Motorcycle Pickup and Delivery. All Motorcycles repair shop
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.”
The greenhouse has a live in rabbit, we have Chickens, Ducks and Guineas too!
Barbecue restaurant
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Experience the Taste of the Sea right here in the Mountains. Maryland Chesapeake Style Seafoo.
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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Cherokee National Forest-43 Miles-NC & TN
The Cherohala Skyway motorcycle ride is a thrilling and awe-inspiring adventure that takes riders on a breathtaking journey through the mountains of Tennessee and North Carolina. This 43-mile scenic byway offers a perfect blend of sweeping curves, stunning vistas, and pristine wilderness. As riders ascend the Cherohala Skyway, they are treated to panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains and the Cherokee National Forest. The road itself is well-maintained and offers smooth pavement, making it a dream for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and enjoyable ride. Along the way, riders can stop at various overlooks and pull-offs to take in the majestic beauty of the surrounding landscape, including waterfalls, rivers, and dense forests. The Cherohala Skyway motorcycle ride is an unforgettable experience that combines the thrill of riding with the tranquility of nature, making it a must-do for any motorcycle enthusiast.
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Blue Ridge Parkway – Pisgah National Forest – 186 Miles – 13 Waterfalls- Maggie Valley, Franklin, Dillsboro, Cashiers, Highglands, Rosman, Brevard, Waynesville
The Land of the Waterfalls Loop motorcycle ride is a scenic and exhilarating journey through the lush landscapes of North Carolina, showcasing the beauty of numerous cascading waterfalls along the way. The LandoftheWaterfallsLoop.com is a tour of 13 roadside waterfalls on this long and scenic spectacular day ride. The motorcycle ride starts in Maggie Valley to Cherokee to Franklin, then to Highlands. Riders will be treated to winding roads, picturesque mountain views, and the soothing sounds of rushing water as they navigate this popular route. Highlands to Cashiers on to Rosman then to Brevard then onto US 276 to the Blue Ridge Parkway to NC 215 then follow it back to US 276 and into Maggie Valley. 186 miles. All day ride. With opportunities for sightseeing, hiking, and exploring charming small towns, the Land of the Waterfalls Loop offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a memorable two-wheeled experience in the heart of nature.
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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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Black Wolf Harley-Davidson, located in Bristol, Virginia, is a premier destination for motorcycle enthusiasts and fans of the iconic Harley-Davidson brand. This vibrant dealership offers an extensive selection of new and pre-owned motorcycles, along with a wide array of apparel, accessories, and parts to personalize every ride. Known for its friendly and knowledgeable staff, Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson provides exceptional customer service, ensuring that both seasoned riders and newcomers feel welcomed and well-informed. The dealership frequently hosts events, bike shows, and community gatherings, fostering a strong sense of camaraderie among riders and promoting the thrill of the open road. With its prime location near scenic routes and breathtaking landscapes, Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson serves as an ideal starting point for unforgettable motorcycle adventures in the Appalachian region. Whether you’re looking to purchase a bike, gear up for a ride, or connect with fellow enthusiasts, Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson is a must-visit destination that embodies the spirit of freedom and adventure that Harley-Davidson is known for.
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.
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Newfound Gap Road-42 miles-Cherokee to Gatlinburg
The GreatSmokiesRun441.com is a 42-mile motorcycle ride must for those who visit the Blue Ridge Mountains, and everyone here knows the Newfound Gap Road Route 441 from the town of Cherokee North Carolina the main route through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park connecting to Gatlinburg. The GreatSmokiesRun441 motorcycle route is a great run for beginners and is at an elevation of over 5,000 feet, it is still great for a quick climb into the forest where you can get lost in the trees and tunnels. There are a few switchbacks that are easy to navigate due to the national park speed limit. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is among the most visited national parks in the world! The route goes through many altitude changes and offers plenty of striking views. As you travel down the road, you’ll find plenty of scenic pullouts that provide beautiful sights of the mountains. When you reach Clingman’s Dome, you’ll be at the highest point in Tennessee. You can look over a dozen mountain ridges when you look east on a clear day.
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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.
6500 Acre Reservoir-98 Miles-Elevation 1200 feet
The Lake James loop motorcycle ride is a scenic and captivating journey that takes riders on a picturesque route around Lake James in North Carolina. The Lake James, located in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is a 6,510 acre reservoir lake in western North Carolina with 150 shoreline miles. This ride offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and thrilling riding experience. As riders navigate the winding roads, they are treated to stunning views of the sparkling lake, surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills at an elevation of 1200 feet. Lake James is named for tobacco tycoon and benefactor of Duke University James Buchanan Duke.
Along the way, riders can take breaks at various scenic spots, such as overlooks and picnic areas, to soak in the breathtaking views and capture memorable photographs. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or a beginner, the Lake James loop motorcycle ride promises a delightful and unforgettable experience, combining the joy of riding with the serenity of nature. There are marinas, restaurants, hiking trails and a state park for camping. The Lake James loop is known for its smooth pavement and well-maintained roads, making it an ideal choice for motorcycle enthusiasts seeking a smooth and enjoyable ride.
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Lively, family-friendly chain featuring Italian standards such as pastas & salads.
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.
At Delta Hotels Bristol, our top priority is to indulge every streamliner’s needs and wants to the utmost quality. From fast and reliable Wi-Fi to cozy, comfortable beds, our team strives to create a seamless, full-service hotel experience for every guest. Serving up southern hospitality and delicious, fresh foods, our on-site restaurant will be sure to make you feel right at home. With 20,000 square feet, our conference center is the perfect spot for conventions, weddings, meetings and more! Looking for a night out? Come visit the world’s fastest half mile or even take a stroll downtown and experience the city between two states! By focusing on the details that truly matter, we are simple, made perfect. Book your stay at our pet-friendly Bristol, VA hotel today.
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.
160 Curves-12 Miles-Elevation rise 2000 ft.
The Devil’s Whip Route 80 motorcycle ride is an exhilarating and adrenaline-fueled journey that takes riders through the captivating landscapes of North Carolina. Trucks are not allowed and there is a sign stating, “Steep Winding Road”. This ride is known for its twisty and challenging roads, making it a favorite among motorcycle enthusiasts seeking an exciting adventure. This road is 12 miles with 160 curves, some switchbacks, and rising in elevation 2000 feet in those 12 miles. The Devil’s Whip Route 80 offers riders a thrilling experience as they navigate through tight hairpin turns, steep inclines, and breathtaking mountain views. As riders conquer the winding roads, they will be rewarded with awe-inspiring scenery, including lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic vistas. Whether you’re a skilled rider looking for a thrilling challenge or a nature lover seeking to immerse yourself in the beauty of North Carolina, the Devil’s Whip Route 80 motorcycle ride promises an unforgettable journey filled with excitement.
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Come enjoy to serenity of Copperhead Ridge Glamping and RV Park.
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.
We are centrally located on the lake within two deep water coves which offer us protection from high winds and busy boat traffic.
Eliminate the hassle of trailering your boat and experience the ease of having your boat on the water ready to enjoy. Friendship offers a pump-out station, fuel dock, ship store and clean restrooms for your convenience. Established in 1959, we are proud to serve your families boating needs. We are a family owned and operated business continually improving and expanding our facility.
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♦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.
Attraction featuring ancient caverns with unique mineral formations & an underground river.
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.
Our residents enjoy their very own private island with plenty of space for campfires, picnics, and relaxation. You might even get to meet our resident wildlife duck who enjoys the sweet life.
Boutique themed rooms with all the comforts of home. Call for availability and reservations. 423-768-3333
The old Butler Room. 1 to 5 guest. This unit has a king bed in the main room with an attached bedroom with a XL twin & queen bunkbed that sleeps up to 5 adults.
The Lake Room: Up to 2 guest. This unit has a queen bed in separate bedroom with a cozy fireplace. Room has a large walk-in closet. Two 50 in. tv’s for when you want to do nothing. Sleeps 2 adults.
The Lake Room: Our largest room to give yourself some extra space or bring family and friends. Up to 6 guest. This unit has a king loft bed, a queen living area bed, as well as a handy convertible queen bed sofa. Kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator. Double vanity with full size tub/shower combination. Sleeps 6 adults.
We found our dream living in Butler, Tn. and want to share it with others. When we purchased our property we were looking for a place to start our retirement. A rich history of the Appalachian people as well as the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and Watauga Lake inspired us to create a space to share with others.
We are a small comfortable campground, located at the base of Iron Mountain, in the home town community of Mountain City, in beautiful North Eastern Tennessee. We are conveniently situated on a section of Hwy 421, known as part of the famous “Snake 421” Motorcycle and Sport Car Ride. Our beautiful parcel of land is private, with the back of the property bordering a flowing creek, providing a cool shady area to relax after your day’s activities.
We offer 11 full service camp sites with water, electricity, sewer, and WIFI. Stay at our new cozy cabin that has water, electricity, sewer, and WIFI. We can accommodate any type of camping from primitive tent camping to luxury campers and RV’s. All of our campers have use of our new clean bath house, a covered pavilion, our creek side deck, a large community fire pit and have use of our creek side common area.
We offer an amply stocked camp store for your basic camping needs, and are very close to many choices to shop for the products we do not offer. We are fortunate to be based in the great outdoor mega of Johnson County, Tennessee, which is rich with “Protected Natural Resources” that are waiting to be explored. Like Doe Mountain Recreation Area with over 8,000 acres of protected mountain terrain and Watauga Lake with most of its 110 miles of shoreline protected by National Forest. When you ride the “The Snake 421” Motorcycle and Sport Car Route, you travel through both Cherokee National Forest and Mount Rogers Recreation Area.
When you are in Eastern Tennessee, you are invited to camp with us and use our convenient cozy location as your base camp. Those who come as visitors usually leave as friends.
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.
Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson®, located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, in Hickory North Carolina which boasts some of the most beautiful motorcycle riding in the country, is where we call home. When you walk through the doors at Blue Ridge Harley-Davidson® you get the feeling that you are in a cabin in the mountains, although slightly bigger than most cabins, you’ll get a warm and friendly feeling as soon as you step through the doors. From your first, “how y’all doing” to your second or third cup of coffee, it’s like your home, with good friends and family. The last thing you would expect to see is a living room full of the best motorcycles on the planet, Harley-Davidson®. Come on in and be part of our family.
Welcome to Tri Mountain View Campground, where you can experience the beauty of nature while camping in the mountains of Shady Valley, TN. Our small cozy campground offers a variety of sites for tent and RV camping. Constructed on a hill on a family farm by a former resident, the campground offers quiet 300 degree views of the surrounding mountains. Built on a third Generation Dairy Farm after the sale of all the Cattle in late 90s, we’ve planted over three thousand trees on property mostly Walnuts,Oaks and Apples with a few rarely seen White Walnut(Butternut) and American Filbert(Hazelnut) Campers can harvest all they want in October.
Tri Mountain View Campground is located in the Northeast corner of Tennessee in the town of Shady Valley. With an elevation of 2,800 feet, Shady Valley is the second highest town in Tennessee. It is just 26 miles from the Bristol Raceway and the Bristol Caverns. It is just a 15 minute drive to Backbone rock and a short drive to the Appalachian Trail. The property was a Dairy Farm and went out of business in the late 90’s and since then there has been over 3,000 trees planted. Some of these trees include the rare Butternut and Hazelnut, but mostly White Pine, Walnut and Oaks. The property has approximately 1,000 feet of fishing on Beaver dam creek, so we recommend bringing waders. There is also a shower house, washer and dryer.
Mountain City’s Americourt Hotel offers 40 rooms and provides a pool, complimentary hot breakfast each morning, and wireless internet access. Also feel free to lounge in our unique lobby by the fire.
Our hotels offer a variety of accommodations 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 pleasant. Hopefully you will look to us for lodging in the future.
The Big Chief Convenience Mart in Mountain City, Tennessee, is a beloved local establishment that serves as a hub for both residents and visitors alike. Known for its friendly atmosphere and wide array of drinks, snacks, auto, beer, grocery, and candy products, this convenience store has become a staple in the community.
Located strategically to cater to travelers and locals, Big Chief offers various services, including groceries, snacks, beverages, and everyday essentials. Its convenient location makes it an ideal stop for those heading to popular nearby attractions, such as the Virginia Creeper Trail, Watauga Lake, ride TheSnake421.com, or hike the trails of the Appalachian Mountains.
One of the standout features of Big Chief Convenience Mart is its commitment to customer service. The staff is known for their welcoming demeanor and willingness to assist customers, ensuring that everyone feels right at home. This personal touch has helped the store build strong relationships with locals, who often visit not just for shopping but for a friendly chat.
For those exploring Mountain City, the Big Chief Convenience Mart is a must-visit destination, offering everything needed for a perfect day out or a quick pit stop. Its unique blend of convenience, community spirit, and friendly service makes it a cherished part of Mountain City’s landscape.
Our Elizabethton hotel offers 60 rooms and provides a fitness center, pool, complimentary hot breakfast each morning, and wireless internet access. Our hotels offer a variety of accommodations 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 pleasant. Hopefully you will look to us for lodging in the future.
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
Repairs to (ATV) All Terrain Vehicles, (UTV) Utility Terrain Vehicles and Motorcycles. Motorcycle Pickup and Delivery. All Motorcycles repair shop
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.
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.
Welcome to Barker’s Drive Thru!! We’re a family owned and operated business. Barker’s Drive Thru has been serving the Stoney Creek community hot fresh food since 1986.
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.
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.
Come and enjoy the camping, horseback riding trails, hiking, fishing and kayaking. Bring your tent, camper, hammock or stay in one of our 7 cabins /camper rental! Our campground is located at the base of Holston Mountain, near Bristol Tennessee, adjacent to Cherokee National Forest which offers miles of hiking/horseback riding trails overlooking the beautiful South Holston Lake. With renowned trout fishing on the famous South Holston River, as well as lake fishing, we offer the perfect place to stay to be in the middle of it all! We are also near Bristol Motor Speedway/Thunder Valley.
Barbecue restaurant
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
Scheduling
My shop schedule varies week to week so it’s best to call the shop to see if I’m there. If I’m not, leave me a message and I’ll call you back.
Classic Harley Repair
I specialize in pre ’84 Harley Davidsons. I can repair anything, including engine and transmission rebuilding. I can do mechanical repairs on late models as well.
Shop Rate
$95/hr
Operated by a local Christian family. We strive to deliver excellent service with our delicious food.
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!
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Barbecue restaurant
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.
Get your souvenirs here… T-shirts, patches, pins, and more at motorcycleridershop.com
same great ol’ bar, music, cold beer, and good people
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
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.
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.
The greenhouse has a live in rabbit, we have Chickens, Ducks and Guineas too!
Udderly Delicious !!!
Home cookin at it’s BEST!!!
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.
We are centrally located on the lake within two deep water coves which offer us protection from high winds and busy boat traffic.
Eliminate the hassle of trailering your boat and experience the ease of having your boat on the water ready to enjoy. Friendship offers a pump-out station, fuel dock, ship store and clean restrooms for your convenience. Established in 1959, we are proud to serve your families boating needs. We are a family owned and operated business continually improving and expanding our facility.
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.”
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.
Family owned and operated for over 70 years. We have fireworks of all prices for all ages.
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.
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).
Attraction featuring ancient caverns with unique mineral formations & an underground river.
Welcome Home to our family-friendly craft beer and cider garden with outdoor patio.