The Toe River Valley and regions that surround Burnsville NC and Mount Mitchell near the Blue Ridge Parkway have long been revered as a haven for artist and creative minds. This is really comes as no surprise to most after they see the awe-inspiring views and mountain scenery found all around this gorgeous and pristine mountain paradise. As such, there are numerous craft galleries and places where you can buy handmade items and unique art throughout the areas near the Cabin Rentals in Mt Mitchell NC at Alpine Village Townhomes. Many visitors like to visit during the Mount Mitchell Crafts Fair, an annual event that has taken place each August for over 50 years now. Others plan their getaways right before Christmas to ensure that they can do some Christmas shopping for unique items for their loved ones. Check out the Mt Mitchell NC Lodging at Alpine Village Townhomes, a lovely mountain resort near the Parkway Playhouse and other fun Western North Carolina Attractions and things to do.
The Toe River Arts Council
The Toe River Arts Council (TRAC) was established in 1976 to promote the arts in the Mitchell and Yancey Counties. This organization annually hosts thousands of events to promote regional artists and tourism in the area. Their Toe River Studio Tours, Paint Out, the Music in the Mountains Folk Festival, Annual Art Auction, and sponsored galleries are loved by all who take part. Learn more about their special programs and happenings and start planning your getaway today! Check out the cozy rooms in the Vacation Rentals in Western NC near all of the wonderful craft galleries in the area.
The Parkway Playhouse
The Parkway Playhouse began back in 1947 as a summer show theatre that entertained tourists each night during their visit. It is still operating today, and is now the oldest continually operating summer theater in North Carolina. It is an independent theatre company that operates as a small professional theatre which offers a wonderful schedule of shows each each summer. These shows are a fun way to relax and enjoy time with your friends and family after spending the day at Mt Mitchell Golf Course or enjoying some NC Mountain Biking or the Hiking in Western NC.
Alpine Village Townhomes is nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Mount Mitchell, the tallest mountain in the Appalachian Mountain chain, and the Burnsville NC Vacation Rentals at the resort rest at an elevation of 3,250 feet. You will enjoy the spectacular views, amazing recreational opportunities and secluded splendor that comes with your vacation in the mountains. Click to learn more about other Western North Carolina Attractions and plan to visit places nearby such as Biltmore Estate Asheville, the Linville Caverns in North Carolina, the Pick Your Own Farms, the Orchard at Altapass, the Waterfalls in NC, Mt. Mitchell State Park, Chimney Rock Park NC, and the NC Ski Resorts. There is so much to do here that you will never be bored—unless, of course, that’s what you want!