Discover the rich tradition of Appalachian foraging right outside Meadowlark Motel in Maggie Valley, NC. Whether you’re a seasoned wild food enthusiast or a beginner seeking edible wild plants in North Carolina, these easy‑to‑find species offer delicious flavors, health benefits, [...]
A soft ray of sunlight slips through the window of your Smoky Mountain cabin and slips its way across your face. The chirp of morning birdsong floats through your window and wakes you slowly from a deep sleep. You lie [...]
Looking for a refreshing place to cool off this summer? Discover fresh air and freedom with the sights and sounds of a Smoky Mountain waterfall. From the higher elevation falls to hidden splashes tucked into the old growth forests of [...]
One of the best parts of exploring a new destination – or even an old favorite – is immersing yourself in the local food culture. And nowhere is that truer than the Smoky Mountains around Maggie Valley. These ancient mountains [...]