Old Crow's guidebook
Food scene
Whistle Hop Brewing Company
1288 Charlotte HwyFamily-friendly brewery
Turgua Brewing
3131 Cane Creek RoadThe Original.
This is still our favorite for beer, music, and space.
349 locals recommend
Highland Brewing Company
12 Old Charlotte HwyThe Original.
This is still our favorite for beer, music, and space.
The Local Joint
1185B Charlotte HwyHickory Nut Gap Farm
57 Sugar Hollow RdTrout Lily Deli*Market
1297 Charlotte HwyFood Lion
1350 Charlotte HwyNearby Grocery
Great Local SmallTown.
Two options on driving. One is a twisty but scenic road, the other is 74 and the I40
268 locals recommend
Black Mountain
Great Local SmallTown.
Two options on driving. One is a twisty but scenic road, the other is 74 and the I40
Homemade Ice Cream. This is seasonal so might want to check and make sure she is open before you get your hopes up!
23 locals recommend
Hilltop Ice Cream Shop
520 Old US Hwy 74Homemade Ice Cream. This is seasonal so might want to check and make sure she is open before you get your hopes up!
Solid BBQ for a quick bite.
A few tables outside but mostly take out
24 locals recommend
Smokey and the Pig
913 Charlotte HwySolid BBQ for a quick bite.
A few tables outside but mostly take out
Daymoon Coffeebar
381 Old Charlotte HwyCurrently drive thru only, but great pastries and good coffee
Nachos & Beer
230 Charlotte HwyGreen Man Brewery
27 Buxton AveDirty Jacks is one of my favorites to visit when in town.
Burial Beer Co
40 Collier AveCool space.
Excellent local cider. Food truck and entertainment evenings, but check the calendar
169 locals recommend
Bold Rock Hard Cider
72 School House RdExcellent local cider. Food truck and entertainment evenings, but check the calendar
Tupelo Honey
12 College StHomemade Jam.
Sightseeing
Trails can be considered steep in places for those not accustom to hills :)
Check out Wild Cat Rock with some cool man-made steps on the climb up.
Trail at the Eastern Divide is a great up hill hike to catch a wonderful overloo of Fairview
20 locals recommend
Florence Nature Preserve
3836 Gerton HwyTrails can be considered steep in places for those not accustom to hills :)
Check out Wild Cat Rock with some cool man-made steps on the climb up.
Trail at the Eastern Divide is a great up hill hike to catch a wonderful overloo of Fairview
Nice parking area with restrooms to check out sections of Mtns to Sea trail
226 locals recommend
Blue ridge Parkway Visitor Center
195 Hemphill Knob RdNice parking area with restrooms to check out sections of Mtns to Sea trail
Southern Highland Craft Guild Artists
255 locals recommend
The Folk Art Center (Southern Highland Craft Guild)
382 Blue Ridge PkwySouthern Highland Craft Guild Artists
Highest point in the East.
About a hour drive from Old Crow's but many of those miles are on the Blue RIdge Parkway
414 locals recommend
Mount Mitchell State Park
2388 NC-128Highest point in the East.
About a hour drive from Old Crow's but many of those miles are on the Blue RIdge Parkway
Chimney Rock
Both hiking and food.
Chimney Rock State Park
431 Main StOnly about 20 minutes away
Check out the River! Personal favorite and a river I grew up on as a teenager
12 locals recommend
Bat Cave
Check out the River! Personal favorite and a river I grew up on as a teenager
Historic Kress Building now art space for locals. Great gift's and art work
46 locals recommend
Kress Emporium
19 Patton AveHistoric Kress Building now art space for locals. Great gift's and art work
Another great Art space. Live glass blowing some weekends inside the store.
Appalachian Natural Soaps
21 Wall StAnother great Art space. Live glass blowing some weekends inside the store.
The Jackson Building
22 S Pack SquareHistoric Asheville
Stone masons from the Biltmore Estate created the largest un-supported dome in the US.
53 locals recommend
Basilica of Saint Lawrence, Deacon and Martyr
97 Haywood StStone masons from the Biltmore Estate created the largest un-supported dome in the US.
Biltmore
1 Lodge StEasy hiking trail for the area. Its about 35 minutes away, and covers some twisty but beautiful roads.
If your in need to plants, Painters GreenHouse is along one of the routes, a serious local favorite for flower, bushes and trees
216 locals recommend
Catawba Falls
530 Warren Mountain DrEasy hiking trail for the area. Its about 35 minutes away, and covers some twisty but beautiful roads.
If your in need to plants, Painters GreenHouse is along one of the routes, a serious local favorite for flower, bushes and trees
Skinny Dip Falls
Blue Ridge ParkwayLooking Glass Falls
U.S. 276Sliding Rock
Mount Pisgah