Fern Hollow Guidebook 2022

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Fern Hollow Guidebook 2022

Food scene

American Cuisine Dine in or Takeout 9531 NC-93, Piney Creek, NC 28663 www.reddognc.com The Red Dog Bar & Bistro is located at the entrance to Deerwood Park Neighborhood. Patrons from Virginia and North Carolina fill the parking lot when it's open! See their amazing reviews and the menu at www.reddognc.com.
34 habitants recommandent
Red Dog Bar & Bistro
9531 NC-93
34 habitants recommandent
American Cuisine Dine in or Takeout 9531 NC-93, Piney Creek, NC 28663 www.reddognc.com The Red Dog Bar & Bistro is located at the entrance to Deerwood Park Neighborhood. Patrons from Virginia and North Carolina fill the parking lot when it's open! See their amazing reviews and the menu at www.reddognc.com.
Italian-American Fusion Dine in or Takeout (Drive-thru) 854 S Main St, Sparta, NC 28675
16 habitants recommandent
Crave
854 S Main St
16 habitants recommandent
Italian-American Fusion Dine in or Takeout (Drive-thru) 854 S Main St, Sparta, NC 28675
Mexican Food Dine in or Takeout 403 S Main St, Sparta, NC 28675
13 habitants recommandent
Mis Arados
403 S Main St
13 habitants recommandent
Mexican Food Dine in or Takeout 403 S Main St, Sparta, NC 28675
Family Restaurant Dine in or Takeout 115 Jones St, Sparta, NC 28675
8 habitants recommandent
Pines Restaurant of Sparta
115 Jones St
8 habitants recommandent
Family Restaurant Dine in or Takeout 115 Jones St, Sparta, NC 28675
Ice Cream Shop Takeout 41 N Main St, Sparta, NC 28675
Tooty Fruity
41 North Main Street
Ice Cream Shop Takeout 41 N Main St, Sparta, NC 28675

Sightseeing

829 Grayson Highland Lane, Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363 https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/grayson-highlands If you like to hike, take a leisurely walk with the kids, or or just take some pictures of wild ponies, you'll love Grayson Highlands. Hiking, backpacking, camping, Visitor's Center, Country Store, scenic views, trails to overlooks and waterfalls.
Grayson Highlands State Park
829 Grayson Highland Lane, Mouth of Wilson, VA 24363 https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/grayson-highlands If you like to hike, take a leisurely walk with the kids, or or just take some pictures of wild ponies, you'll love Grayson Highlands. Hiking, backpacking, camping, Visitor's Center, Country Store, scenic views, trails to overlooks and waterfalls.
Galax, VA Trailhead (also called Galax Station) 208 E Stuart Dr (Hwy 221), Galax, VA 24333 The Galax trailhead has pleanty of parking and it features an old red caboose. https://dwr.virginia.gov/vbwt/sites/new-river-trail-state-park-galax/ https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/new-river-trail The New River Trail State Park is a 57-mile linear park that follows an abandoned railroad right-of-way. The trail runs parallel to the New River for 39 miles and goes through four Virginia counties and the city of Galax. The easily traveled trail provides the opportunity for all ages to enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and horseback riding. The Foster Falls area of the trail offers canoe and bike rentals, boat launches, gift shops, and a horse arena.
New River Trail
New River Trail
Galax, VA Trailhead (also called Galax Station) 208 E Stuart Dr (Hwy 221), Galax, VA 24333 The Galax trailhead has pleanty of parking and it features an old red caboose. https://dwr.virginia.gov/vbwt/sites/new-river-trail-state-park-galax/ https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/new-river-trail The New River Trail State Park is a 57-mile linear park that follows an abandoned railroad right-of-way. The trail runs parallel to the New River for 39 miles and goes through four Virginia counties and the city of Galax. The easily traveled trail provides the opportunity for all ages to enjoy hiking, biking, fishing, and horseback riding. The Foster Falls area of the trail offers canoe and bike rentals, boat launches, gift shops, and a horse arena.
The Shot Tower Historical State Park 283 Pauley Flatwoods Rd, Austinville, VA 24312 https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/shot-tower If you decide to hike or bike the New River Trail, you could include a visit to the Shot Tower State Park, which is adjacent to the New River Trail in Austinville, VA. Guests may ascend the tower on scheduled days in the summer. The grounds are open from dawn until dusk year-round. Admission to the tower is free, but Virginia State Parks have a daily parking fee.
Austinville
The Shot Tower Historical State Park 283 Pauley Flatwoods Rd, Austinville, VA 24312 https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/shot-tower If you decide to hike or bike the New River Trail, you could include a visit to the Shot Tower State Park, which is adjacent to the New River Trail in Austinville, VA. Guests may ascend the tower on scheduled days in the summer. The grounds are open from dawn until dusk year-round. Admission to the tower is free, but Virginia State Parks have a daily parking fee.
Bluegrass and Folk Music in the town of Galax, VA The Galax 86th Annual Old Fiddler’s Convention August 8 - 13, 2022 https://visitgalax.com/ The town of Galax, VA - less than 30 miles north of Fern Hollow - is known as the “World Capital of Old Time Mountain Music.” Galax has earned this distinction because of its annual Galax Old Fiddler’s Convention. This world renowned festival and competition has been held every August since 1935.
33 habitants recommandent
Galax
33 habitants recommandent
Bluegrass and Folk Music in the town of Galax, VA The Galax 86th Annual Old Fiddler’s Convention August 8 - 13, 2022 https://visitgalax.com/ The town of Galax, VA - less than 30 miles north of Fern Hollow - is known as the “World Capital of Old Time Mountain Music.” Galax has earned this distinction because of its annual Galax Old Fiddler’s Convention. This world renowned festival and competition has been held every August since 1935.
Powerhouse Falls (Peach Bottom Falls) 1506 Powerhouse Rd, Independence, VA 24348 https://www.waterfall-picture-guide.com/powerhouse-falls-independence-va.html Located near Independence, VA, about 15 miles from Fern Hollow – a fairly accessible cascade of falls with trails to the upper falls.
Powerhouse Road
Powerhouse Road
Powerhouse Falls (Peach Bottom Falls) 1506 Powerhouse Rd, Independence, VA 24348 https://www.waterfall-picture-guide.com/powerhouse-falls-independence-va.html Located near Independence, VA, about 15 miles from Fern Hollow – a fairly accessible cascade of falls with trails to the upper falls.

Recreation

Family recreation and more adventurous river recreation close to Fern Hollow
King's Creek Access to the New River 4 Rivercamp Rd, Piney Creek, NC 28663 (King's Creek Road at Rivercamp Rd intersection) Just 5 miles from Fern Hollow, the King's Creek Access has a boat ramp, small picnic area and rest rooms. Just across the bridge, you'll find Riverside Rentals, for canoe, kayak, and tube rentals as well as guided river tours. www.riversidecanoeing.com
New River State Park King's Creek Access
4 Rivercamp Road
King's Creek Access to the New River 4 Rivercamp Rd, Piney Creek, NC 28663 (King's Creek Road at Rivercamp Rd intersection) Just 5 miles from Fern Hollow, the King's Creek Access has a boat ramp, small picnic area and rest rooms. Just across the bridge, you'll find Riverside Rentals, for canoe, kayak, and tube rentals as well as guided river tours. www.riversidecanoeing.com

Recreation

Deerwood Park Neighborhood, Piney Creek, NC Our neighborhood, Deerwood Park, can provide great fun and recreation, especially for kids who want to explore, run through the large grassy meadows in the common areas, or wade in the neighborhood streams. There are 4 ponds for fishing, hiking trails, gazebos, picnic tables, basketball, and a large group firepit next to one of the streams. Check out the map in the house notebook to explore the many features of the neighborhood.
Piney Creek
Deerwood Park Neighborhood, Piney Creek, NC Our neighborhood, Deerwood Park, can provide great fun and recreation, especially for kids who want to explore, run through the large grassy meadows in the common areas, or wade in the neighborhood streams. There are 4 ponds for fishing, hiking trails, gazebos, picnic tables, basketball, and a large group firepit next to one of the streams. Check out the map in the house notebook to explore the many features of the neighborhood.

City/town information

Town of Sparta, NC, just 15 miles from Fern Hollow - https://blueridgeheritagetrail.com/explore-a-trail-of-heritage-treasures/town-of-sparta/ Sparta is a beautiful small mountain town that is the county seat of Alleghany County. It is a must-see for anyone looking for a leisurely day of shopping, sightseeing, and eating out. You can simply walk along Main Street and visit many quaint stores, a brewery, ice cream shops, and excellent restaurants. There is also a Food Lion that sells local produce, drug stores, and an auto shop. Driving to Sparta from Fern Hollow is easy via Highway 21 which becomes Main Street in Sparta. But watch your speed driving through town! Also there are sometimes detours around Main Street when it is closed for community events and concerts! If you're looking for small town atmosphere, this is the place to be!
34 habitants recommandent
Sparta
34 habitants recommandent
Town of Sparta, NC, just 15 miles from Fern Hollow - https://blueridgeheritagetrail.com/explore-a-trail-of-heritage-treasures/town-of-sparta/ Sparta is a beautiful small mountain town that is the county seat of Alleghany County. It is a must-see for anyone looking for a leisurely day of shopping, sightseeing, and eating out. You can simply walk along Main Street and visit many quaint stores, a brewery, ice cream shops, and excellent restaurants. There is also a Food Lion that sells local produce, drug stores, and an auto shop. Driving to Sparta from Fern Hollow is easy via Highway 21 which becomes Main Street in Sparta. But watch your speed driving through town! Also there are sometimes detours around Main Street when it is closed for community events and concerts! If you're looking for small town atmosphere, this is the place to be!