Casey's Guidebook
Ski
Beech Mountain
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preporuka/e lokalacaApproximately 23 miles away (about 30 minutes drive).
Sugar Mountain
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preporuka/e lokalaca22 miles away (30 minutes drive).
Hiking
Come in June to visit the Rhododendron gardens on top of Roan Mountain. This is the world’s largest natural rhododendron garden and at elevations above 6,000 feet the views are breathtaking.
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preporuka/e lokalacaRoan Mountain State Park
527 Tennessee 14337
preporuka/e lokalacaCome in June to visit the Rhododendron gardens on top of Roan Mountain. This is the world’s largest natural rhododendron garden and at elevations above 6,000 feet the views are breathtaking.
Nearby 50’ tall waterfall with a deep pool and wading area below.
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preporuka/e lokalacaElk River Falls
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preporuka/e lokalacaNearby 50’ tall waterfall with a deep pool and wading area below.
Great drive up the mountain with long range views and a part of Roan Mountain. Hike a portion of the Appalachian Trail. Less than 30 minutes from our home to the top!
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Carvers Gap
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preporuka/e lokalacaGreat drive up the mountain with long range views and a part of Roan Mountain. Hike a portion of the Appalachian Trail. Less than 30 minutes from our home to the top!
Breathtaking views on top of Roan Mountain! Many access points in the area. Take short day walks to see local waterfalls.
Appalachian Trail
Breathtaking views on top of Roan Mountain! Many access points in the area. Take short day walks to see local waterfalls.
Sightseeing
Covered Bridge Park
In downtown Elizabethton just 20 minutes away.
Bristol Motor Speedway
151 Speedway Boulevard37
preporuka/e lokalacaFor NASCAR and auto racing fans, just 27 miles away....
Crossing the swinging bridge is a must! Also, home of the annual Highland games.
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preporuka/e lokalacaGrandfather Mountain
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preporuka/e lokalacaCrossing the swinging bridge is a must! Also, home of the annual Highland games.
Popular destination for hikers, swimmers, repellers and photographers. Four waterfalls in close proximity to each other , short easy hike. Fro Elizabethton take Hwy 91 appx. Ten miles, turn left on Panhandle Road continue for 1 mile to parking area.
Blue Hole
Popular destination for hikers, swimmers, repellers and photographers. Four waterfalls in close proximity to each other , short easy hike. Fro Elizabethton take Hwy 91 appx. Ten miles, turn left on Panhandle Road continue for 1 mile to parking area.
Blue Ridge Parkway
Food scene
About 35 min from the house and worth every minute of the drive! Dine in or out and you must have the Crab Hush puppies 💕💕
J Frank's Resturant
412 6th StAbout 35 min from the house and worth every minute of the drive! Dine in or out and you must have the Crab Hush puppies 💕💕
Great for Brunch or Dinner ! Amazing architecture, call ahead seating and walk Downtown Johnson City after. This is our favorite BBQ joint in the area due to the varied selection.
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preporuka/e lokalacaSouthern Craft BBQ
601 Spring St8
preporuka/e lokalacaGreat for Brunch or Dinner ! Amazing architecture, call ahead seating and walk Downtown Johnson City after. This is our favorite BBQ joint in the area due to the varied selection.
Banner Elk offers Multiple Upscale Dining Options and then one is sure to tickle your palate 25 min to another quaint town full of beauty and class.
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preporuka/e lokalacaStonewalls Restaurant
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preporuka/e lokalacaBanner Elk offers Multiple Upscale Dining Options and then one is sure to tickle your palate 25 min to another quaint town full of beauty and class.
Quick bite! Excellent Barbecue and you must have the loaded potato salad! Only 5 minutes from the house and options for everyone. Excellent Service and friendliness from this family ran business.
Highlander BBQ
8315 US-19EQuick bite! Excellent Barbecue and you must have the loaded potato salad! Only 5 minutes from the house and options for everyone. Excellent Service and friendliness from this family ran business.
Pizza is not delivered in Roan Mountain so if your craving it, here’s your place ! Winner of Pie Wars multiple years in a row , we have never been able to default from the Italian Garlic Supreme (6th photo)! Located in Boone’s Creek 30 min drive.
Pizza n Gyro
3043 Boones Creek RoadPizza is not delivered in Roan Mountain so if your craving it, here’s your place ! Winner of Pie Wars multiple years in a row , we have never been able to default from the Italian Garlic Supreme (6th photo)! Located in Boone’s Creek 30 min drive.
Puerto Nuevo Fresh Mex & Seafood Restaurant
Great Mexican and seafood only 5 minutes away.
Local favorite for good home cooked style meals served in large family portions. Located near Watauga Lake. Be sure to check business hours as they are not open everyday.
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preporuka/e lokalacaShirley's Home Cooking
3266 US-32110
preporuka/e lokalacaLocal favorite for good home cooked style meals served in large family portions. Located near Watauga Lake. Be sure to check business hours as they are not open everyday.
A popular local hangout in downtown Johnson City with great food and drinks.
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Label Restaurant
112 Tipton St18
preporuka/e lokalacaA popular local hangout in downtown Johnson City with great food and drinks.
A small local favorite for wood fired pizza and fresh baked goods. Just recently added an amazing breakfast menu. Only 5 minutes from our house and easy on the wallet. Very limited seating so picking up to go may be best.
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preporuka/e lokalacaSmoky Mountain Bakers
500 Cloudland Dr14
preporuka/e lokalacaA small local favorite for wood fired pizza and fresh baked goods. Just recently added an amazing breakfast menu. Only 5 minutes from our house and easy on the wallet. Very limited seating so picking up to go may be best.
Shopping
Only 34 miles to this outdoorsmen’s paradise. Located at The Pinnacle in Bristol there’s shopping, dining, and a theater.
Bass Pro Shops
1 Bass Pro DrOnly 34 miles to this outdoorsmen’s paradise. Located at The Pinnacle in Bristol there’s shopping, dining, and a theater.
Fishing
Great Lake for Striper and Hybrid Bass fishing in late fall and spring times. We routinely catch fish ranging from 20-35lbs. The lake record exceeds 60 lbs!
Boone Lake
Great Lake for Striper and Hybrid Bass fishing in late fall and spring times. We routinely catch fish ranging from 20-35lbs. The lake record exceeds 60 lbs!
One of the most beautiful lakes for sightseeing, joyriding, skiing, and enjoying a day on the lake. Relax in the cool clear water with many areas exceeding over 200’ deep! Less than 15 minutes away.
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preporuka/e lokalacaWatauga Lake
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preporuka/e lokalacaOne of the most beautiful lakes for sightseeing, joyriding, skiing, and enjoying a day on the lake. Relax in the cool clear water with many areas exceeding over 200’ deep! Less than 15 minutes away.
Adventure
Best Zipline! Lots to do here and only 20 minutes away from the house. You have to check out the giant swing too!
Off the Grid Mountain Adventures - Ziplines, Tower Jump, & Giant Swing
1825 Hwy 19E NorthBest Zipline! Lots to do here and only 20 minutes away from the house. You have to check out the giant swing too!