This Restaurant Way Out In The North Carolina Countryside Has The Best Doggone Food You’ve Tried In Ages. Up for a little adventure? Sure you are! Especially when the payoff involves finding a scrumdiddlyumptious little restaurant out in the middle of nowhere, right? You’ll instantly fall in love with this landmark destination restaurant that is […]
American Christmas tree farmers harvest at least 17 million Christmas trees each year. Topping the overall list is Ashe County. Map: Where your Christmas trees come from
Ashe County Cheese Co. Ashe County Frescoes Cardinal Lanes Disc Golf Fishing Hunting Golf Clubs Parks Hunting Canoeing/Tubing and Kayaking Hiking Horseback Riding and Wineries are just a few of the attractions Ashe County has to offer.
West Jefferson lies in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina in Ashe County at the apex of North Carolina, Virginia and Tennessee, in one of the hottest North Carolina mountain real estate markets. West Jefferson NC Real Estate and Ashe County NC Real Estate are our specialty. Our Real Estate Agents are seasoned […]
New to Ashe County former home of the Mountain Music Jamboree now sits the dinner theater. The first performance will be on May 21 with spirit of Elvis, a tribute show featuring Jimmy W. Johnson. The theater will offer two shows, one a noon meal with the show begining at 2:00 P.M. and a second show with dinner […]
Glendale Springs: Nestled between the South Fork of the New River and the Blue Ridge Parkway can be found the quaint community of Glendale Springs. It is a place of tranquil enchantment to those who choose to linger in the solitude of its Holy Trinity Church, one of two Churches of the Frescoes within Ashe […]
Population: West Jefferson,1,076 / Jefferson: 1,424 / Lansing: 151 / Ashe County: 25,499 Climate: Over 2,900' elevation 4 Seasons Average temperature in January: 32 degrees Annual snowfall: 28" Average temperature in summer: 68 degrees Annual precipitation: 48"
Looking forward to trout season this year? Good news–the wet summer/fall last year and snowy winter helps keep the water levels in the rivers and streams good for much of the fishing season. The traditional opening day of trout season is on the first Saturday in April. This is just two short weeks after the […]
The High Country has over 100 breeding species of birds- Chickadees, Titmice, Nuthatches as an example. To attract birds to your yard try the following ideas. First vary densities of plantings along with hedges to provide food and shelter for birds. Mix seed producing sunflowers and fruit producing shrubssuch as polkberries, and elderberries to attract goldfinches, sparrows and […]
The Blue Ridge Parkway celebrates its 75-year anniversary in 2010. The Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most impressive national parks in the nation.Referred to as “America’s Favorite Drive,” the Parkway is one of only 23 roads nationwide having earned All-American Road status. In addition to the sweeping vistas of never ending mountain tops, a closer […]