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Area Attractions
Emberglow has verified that all of these places and businesses are open following the hurricane but we suggest double-checking hours of operation before going there.
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Breweries
Iron Key Brewing Co.
This brewery is housed in the old Polk County jail. If it’s atmosphere, great beer, and fried cheese curds you’re looking for, this is your place.
Pisgah Brewing Company
Known for producing some of the most sought-after craft ales in Western North Carolina, Pisgah Brewing Company currently operates an open-air outdoor bar in the summer and fall with live music on Thursdays and Sundays.
Sierra Nevada Brewing Company | 40 miles away
Cool down in the Taproom with a farm-fresh salad and small plates, or soak in the sun on their back porch with a beer and a snack watching a live band in the amphitheater.
Beer City USA - Asheville, NC | 40 Miles Away
Only 40 miles away, Asheville boasts over 45 breweries.
Wineries
Restaurants
Hiking
Dittmer Watts Nature Trail | 7 miles away
An easy casual walk in the woods. Great for kids. A total of 3 miles of trails. You can’t get lost.
Little Bradley Falls (Waterfall Hike) | 20 miles away
A moderate to difficult out-and-back hike with a beautiful waterfall. Some calf-deep water to cross at certain times of year.
Bearwallow Mountain Trail | 21 miles away
At 4,232 feet above sea level and with a grassy meadow at its summit, the mountain features a nearly 360° view that includes Mt. Mitchell and Mt. Pisgah. The summit is 1 mile each way and is an easy hike with an exceptional view.
Pearson’s Falls (Waterfall Hike) | 22.6 miles away
An enchanting out-and-back hike through a beautiful old forest. Bring cash for parking. Level: Easy–Moderate.
Bradley Nature Preserve at Alexander's Ford
Easy 2.6 mile out-and-back hike on crushed gravel. The trail traces the path of a Revolutionary war militia’s route on their way to win the battle at Kings Mountain.
Upper Hickory Nut Gorge Trail
Biking
Weed Patch Trail | 10 miles away
Buffalo Creek Trail | 10 miles away
Riveter Bike Park
Adventure
Fishing
Museums
Other Attractions
Biltmore Estate | 38 miles away
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