He’s always been there for you – steady, reliable, a shoulder to cry on, and there with a joke and a smile (and maybe even some extra gas money). Your dad is one of a kind, always putting others first. [...]
“The woods and fields are a table always spread.” - Henry David Thoreau Take a hike through the meadows, cool your feet in the edges of a stream, or explore the majestic forests of the Great Smoky Mountains and you’ll [...]
Kick off the summer with an incredible weekend getaway in the Smoky Mountains. Memorial Day sizzles with the promise of long weekends, lazy afternoons, and the freedom of the open road. Take advantage of the gorgeous weather, warm sunlight, and [...]
Each year on the first Saturday in May people all around the world participate in World Labyrinth Day. This celebration is an international annual event founded by The Labyrinth Society (TLS) in 2009, but the practice of walking labyrinths is [...]
Mother’s Day is the perfect excuse to take your mom on a special getaway that will let her know how much you appreciate her. And celebrating Mother’s Day in the Smoky Mountains is a great way to connect to nature [...]
As more venues open up again and start to fill their calendars with concerts and music events, strains of our beloved bluegrass and other popular music can be heard floating through the Smoky Mountains. We’ve pulled together five of our [...]
The Smoky Mountains are steeped in a powerful legacy of history, music, and Appalachian folkways. At the Meadowlark Motel in Maggie Valley, NC we are committed to honor and preserve that heritage and culture by educating and entertaining both visitors [...]
Just down the road from our motel lies one of the best kept secrets in the Smoky Mountains - Cataloochee Valley. Steeped in rich history and wild places, this picturesque valley holds hidden treasures that a lot of folks traveling [...]
With all the amazing outdoor activities available near Maggie Valley, you will definitely work up an appetite. And there’s no shortage of mouthwatering places to eat – a lot of them right down the street from the Meadowlark Motel. Read [...]
Release your inner Tarzan and enjoy amazing bird’s-eye views of the North Carolina Smoky Mountains! These treetop adventures offer stunning vantage points, a unique perspective on local plant and wildlife, and fun for the entire family. Whether you’re a daring [...]