Places to eat and shop
great selection of fresh fruit and vegetables, hams and jellies, best boiled peanuts on the mountain, country meats, and local crafts.
The Old Gray Mare
5678 Soco Rdgreat selection of fresh fruit and vegetables, hams and jellies, best boiled peanuts on the mountain, country meats, and local crafts.
Country Vittles Family Style Restaurant
3589 Soco RdAmmons' Drive Inn & Dairy Bar
1451 Dellwood RdClyde's Restaurant
2107 S Main StPapas & Beer
1863 S Main StMaggie's Galley Seafood Restaurant
1374 Sulphur Springs RdValley Tavern
2550 Soco RoadJoey's Pancake House
4309 Soco RdNewfound Lodge Restaurant
U.S. 441Granny's Kitchen
1098 Paint Town RdHarrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
777 Casino DrMaggie Mountaineer Crafts
2394 Soco Rdconvenient little grocery store with nice selection of produce, meats, and most supplies you'll need to enjoy your camping experience at Hillbilly Hideaway.
Shell
130 Soco Roadconvenient little grocery store with nice selection of produce, meats, and most supplies you'll need to enjoy your camping experience at Hillbilly Hideaway.
Sightseeing
Only minutes from Hillbilly Hideaway. Turn either direction from Soco Gap and enjoy some spectacular views, hiking opportunities, and watch for Elk in the summer.
79 locals recommend
Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge ParkwayOnly minutes from Hillbilly Hideaway. Turn either direction from Soco Gap and enjoy some spectacular views, hiking opportunities, and watch for Elk in the summer.
Experience beauty, art, and culture in one of the oldest, continually populated communities in North America. lots to see and do, Tribal members are warm and friendly to respectful visitors. Enjoy swimming and fishing in the Oconoluftee River, and take in the museum after you visit the welcome center.
303 locals recommend
Cherokee
Experience beauty, art, and culture in one of the oldest, continually populated communities in North America. lots to see and do, Tribal members are warm and friendly to respectful visitors. Enjoy swimming and fishing in the Oconoluftee River, and take in the museum after you visit the welcome center.
Cataloochie Valley in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a worthwhile trip back in time to appreciate the preserved homes of early American settlers as well as the great chance to view herds of Elk grazing in the meadows.
Stop by Palmer Chapel, built in 1820, it still used for wedding ceremonies to this day.
50 locals recommend
Cataloochee
Cataloochie Valley in The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a worthwhile trip back in time to appreciate the preserved homes of early American settlers as well as the great chance to view herds of Elk grazing in the meadows.
Stop by Palmer Chapel, built in 1820, it still used for wedding ceremonies to this day.
Great selection of gems and minerals from western North Carolina as well as around the world.
Open year around, family friendly, and they have a gem mine to glean your own nuggets!
13 locals recommend
Maggie Valley Rock Shop
3894 Soco RdGreat selection of gems and minerals from western North Carolina as well as around the world.
Open year around, family friendly, and they have a gem mine to glean your own nuggets!
Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum
62 Vintage LnDarnell Farms
2300 Governors Island RdGreat Smoky Mountains National Park