Places to Visit in Valle Crucis
The original 1883 general store – creaky floors, a pot-bellied stove and barrels of old-fashioned candy.
The original Mast General Store in Valle Crucis has been trading since 1883 and still feels like it. Wander the creaky wooden floors for outdoor gear, home goods and the famous barrels of old-fashioned candy, then stroll the quiet valley.
It is about 15 minutes from Banner Elk – a perfect slow morning.
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Winston-Salem, NC
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Boone
A lively college-town main street next to App State – coffee, outfitters, bookshops and breweries.
Blowing Rock
America's favourite scenic drive – and its most photographed curve, hugging the side of Grandfather Mountain.
Banner Elk
The High Country's most famous waterfall, with short trails to dramatic overlooks into Linville Gorge.