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GUIDE: November 2024 Restaurant Info with Hours

GUIDE: November 2024 Restaurant Info with Hours

GUIDE:  November 2024 Local Restaurant Info: Almost every restaurant is open for business following Hurricane Helene – see this list for their hours and view this page of all local places that are confirmed open. We’ll help you find a great spot for a meal...
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GUIDE: We Welcome You to Visit – Here’s How

GUIDE: We Welcome You to Visit – Here’s How

STATUS & GUIDE:  How to Visit the First Peak of the Blue Ridge in November 2024 and beyond. Welcome back to the First Peak of the Blue Ridge!  Our scenic fall color is all around and your day trips and overnight stays are so important for our local businesses...
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October 3, 2024 Update and Recovery – Hurricane Helene Dear First Peak Friends, Our hearts are hurting from the tragedies of the Hurricane Helene disaster in Polk County and Western North Carolina.  Our thoughts are with our friends and neighbors who are...
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GUIDE: Earl Scruggs Music Festival 2024

GUIDE: Earl Scruggs Music Festival 2024

GUIDE: Earl Scruggs Music Festival 2024 It is time to get geared up for the annual Earl Scruggs Music Festival at the Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in Mill Spring, NC. The 3-day festival brings together an all-star line-up of bluegrass, Americana, and...
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GUIDE: First Peak Winery Info with Hours

GUIDE: First Peak Winery Info with Hours

Results for "" GUIDE: Local Winery Info Here’s a quick go-to guide for the wine and cider tastings at the First Peak and how/when to visit the scenic venues.  You can use their web sites or social media sites for their latest info and events. Each vineyard/farm...
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Springtime at the First Peak of the Blue Ridge

Springtime at the First Peak of the Blue Ridge

ARTICLE: Springtime at the First Peak of the Blue Ridge One of the great joys of being in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains is the beauty of Spring. If you’re weary from being stuck inside during the cold winter months – we have the remedy for you.  Immerse...
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