They fasten red wool round a hook…and the fish, attracted and maddened by the color, comes straight at it–thinking from the pretty sight to gain a dainty mouthful. Fly fishing has come a long way since Roman author Claudius Aelianus wrote about the Macedonians fishing the Astraeus River in 222 AD! Today, novices, professionals, and …
Vacations are better when we can bring along our furry family members, and Bryson City offers plenty of great dog-friendly activities. Here are some of our top nearby dog-friendly recommendations: Lunch on the town. Many local restaurants welcome pets and even have special pet-friendly outside dining areas set up. Both Anthony’s Pizza and CJ’s welcome pets …
Richard Colgate, AKA Sarge, has been leading kayakers to the most picturesque lakes near Bryson City for years. He is also the bartender at The Fryemont Inn, and he’ll happily provide nearby kayaking recommendations or even be your guide. Imagine gliding serenely through smooth, calm waters on a flatwater mountain lake trail with breathtaking scenery …
Imagine walking back in time through a wildflower carpeted grove of 100 foot trees–trees so old they were already mature during the American Revolution, the settling of Jamestown and the Civil War. Less than an hour’s drive, only 36 miles from the Fryemont Inn, you will find an untouched remnant of the original Appalachian Forest, …
