P.O. Box 459,
245 Fryemont Street, Bryson City, NC 28713
(800) 845-4879 (828) 488-2159 Email:
fryemont@dnet.net
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Great
Smoky Mountains National Park -- The Inn overlooks the Park and serves as base
from which you can enjoy all that this natural vacation wonderland has to offer. You
can hike many miles of trails with their breathtaking vistas, picnic beside streams and
waterfalls, and observe the Park's wildlife, including the largest variety of birds found
in the United States.
Whitewater
Rafting -- Several outfitters provide rentals and guides in the Nantahala Gorge,
approximately 15 minutes from the Inn.
Horseback Riding -- Rentals are available for guided riding on designated trails in the Smokies.
Blue
Ridge Parkway -- 469 miles of scenic highway from the southern entrance in Cherokee,
10 minutes from the Inn.
Fontana Dam and Reservoir -- Highest dam in eastern America. Several marinas and public landings provide access to excellent fishing and boating.
Mountain Biking -- Trails abound in the Smokies. The famous Tsali
Mountain Bike Trails are just 20 minutes from the Inn.
Trout Fishing -- Some of the best in the country. You can even use your mountain bike to reach those secluded streams.
Cherokee
Indian Reservation -- Several attractions including the outdoor drama "Unto
These Hills" presented evenings June through August; Oconoluftee Indian Village,
recreating authentic Indian lifestyles as practiced over 200 years ago; the Museum
of the Cherokee Indian; and the recently opened Harrah's Casino.
Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest -- The largest stand of virgin hardwood remaining in eastern America.
Great Smoky Mountain Railway -- Scenic
excursion train ride through the Nantahala Gorge.
Golf -- A spectacular course, the Smoky Mountain Golf Club, is minutes from the Inn. Several other courses are close by.
Shopping and Antique Hunting -- Bryson City has some fine shops, and "shopping headquarters", the Gatlinburg/Pigeon Forge area, is a 45 minute scenic drive from the Inn.
Biltmore House, Gardens and Winery -- The 255 room mansion, the Asheville home of George Vanderbilt, is a favorite day trip from the Inn.
At the end of the day, the natural beauty of Western North Carolina will astound you.
Want more information about things to do and see in our mountains?
Please follow these links, or contact us at fryemont@dnet.net or (800) 845-4879.
Bryson City and Swain County, North Carolina
Local Artist, Elizabeth Ellison
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Whitewater Rafting:
Boating:
Mountain Biking:
Trout Fishing:
Cherokee Indian Reservation:
Outdoor Drama "Unto These Hills"
National Forest:
Scenic Excursion Railroad:
Golf:
Biltmore in Asheville:
Biltmore House, Gardens and Winery
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