Rosie’s guidebook
Food scene
Main Street Coffee & Ice Cream
185 N Main StBest scoops in town!
Fat Tracy's
1163 W Main StGreat BBQ!
Asheville
Trendy, hip, bustling food and brewery scene.
Local restaurant with great outdoor dining area
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Copper Penny Grill Rutherfordton
131 N Washington StLocal restaurant with great outdoor dining area
Local Thai restaurant with delicious food, vegetarian friendly!
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Rutherford Thai
123 W 2nd StLocal Thai restaurant with delicious food, vegetarian friendly!
The Olive Tree Restaurant and Lounge
151 Center StLocal greek delicacies, vegetarian friendly
Local drug store with a vintage cafe featuring an old school soda fountain for a step back in time
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Smith's Drugs of Forest City
139 E Main StLocal drug store with a vintage cafe featuring an old school soda fountain for a step back in time
Local brews + pizza! Live music on some nights
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Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria
123 W Main StLocal brews + pizza! Live music on some nights
The Twisted Pear
184 E Main StLocal beers, bar environment.
Family
KidSenses Children's INTERACTIVE Museum
172 N Main StAwesome museum for kids!
Broad River Gems and Mining
218 River LandingGem Mining, great activity for families! Crystals galore!
Batting cages, laser tag, indoor playground, and arcade games
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Bubba's Fun Park
1770 US 74 Hwy BypassBatting cages, laser tag, indoor playground, and arcade games
Kidzplay & Ooh LA LA Spa
114 Michael DrIndoor bounce houses and arcade games for kids
Toy train museum, interactive and great for kids
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The Right Track Toy Train Museum
2414 Memorial HwyToy train museum, interactive and great for kids
Autumn Lanes
1766 College AveBowling Alley
Sightseeing
Catawba Falls Parkway
Catawba Falls ParkwayBeautiful scenic waterfalls, hiking trails, and swimming holes
Foresta nazionale di Pisgah
Great hiking, views, and nature
Lake Lure
Kayaking, dinner on the water, and a cute little town
Chimney Rock
Great hike up to the top of the rock!
Lake James
Kayaking, canoeing, lake swimming
The Biltmore Estate is a historic home, hotel, restaurant, and lounge. You can go for an upscale meal and explore the estate.
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Biltmore Estate Drive
Biltmore Estate DriveThe Biltmore Estate is a historic home, hotel, restaurant, and lounge. You can go for an upscale meal and explore the estate.
Trendy, hip, bustling food and brewery scene, beautiful historic town with plenty of shopping. Asheville also hosts nature activities such as hiking, herbalism walks, canoeing, river rafting, and more.
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Asheville
Trendy, hip, bustling food and brewery scene, beautiful historic town with plenty of shopping. Asheville also hosts nature activities such as hiking, herbalism walks, canoeing, river rafting, and more.
Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine
397 Main StCrystals and gems galore!
Riverside Riding Stables
1325 Freeman Town RdHorseback riding river tours
Watersport rentals, kayaking, tubing, wake boarding, etc.
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Lake Lure Adventure Company
470 Memorial HwyWatersport rentals, kayaking, tubing, wake boarding, etc.
Boulderline Adventure Programs
456 Boland DrZiplining
Panorama Golf Course
1124 State Rte 2023Golf Course
Bearwallow Mountain
4854 Bearwallow Mountain RdBeautiful picturesque hiking trail
State park with waterfalls + plenty of trails
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South Mountains State Park
3001 South Mountain ParkState park with waterfalls + plenty of trails
Broad River
A great place to kayak!
Picturesque walkable trail along the river, near mini golf, restaurants, and more
Rocky Broad Riverwalk
Rocky Broad RiverwalkPicturesque walkable trail along the river, near mini golf, restaurants, and more
Thermal Belt Rail Trail
125 Reveley StGreat trail for hiking and mountain biking
Lake Lure / Washburn Marina
2930 Memorial HwyBoat tours of Lake Lure
Fox Mountain Guides and Climbing School
Rock climbing lessons
Canopy Ridge Farm
7115 US-64Ziplining and UTV tours
Grocery stores
Food Lion
169 Railroad AvenueGrocery store with many organic and vegan options
BI-LO
145 College AveLocal grocery store
Ingles Markets
1851 Hwy. 14ELocal grocery store
Walmart Supercenter
197 Plaza DrLocal Walmart
Tony's Produce
773 N Washington StLocally grown fruits and vegetables
Local farm where you can order locally grown and harvested meats, fruits, dairy and produce for pick up or delivery.
Jones Family Farm
159 Darlington RdLocal farm where you can order locally grown and harvested meats, fruits, dairy and produce for pick up or delivery.
Shopping
The Burgess Boutique
3862 US-221Shopping for women
Washburn's General Store is the oldest continually family ran general store in North Carolina. The business started in 1831. Find locally made rocking chairs, lamps, honey, art, all kinds of things!
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Washburn General Store
2426 Bostic Sunshine HwyWashburn's General Store is the oldest continually family ran general store in North Carolina. The business started in 1831. Find locally made rocking chairs, lamps, honey, art, all kinds of things!
Cherry Mountain Farm
3946 US-64Local farm store with country decor + animals
Trendy, hip, bustling food and brewery scene, beautiful historic town with plenty of shopping. Asheville also hosts nature activities such as hiking, herbalism walks, canoeing, river rafting, and more.
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Asheville
Trendy, hip, bustling food and brewery scene, beautiful historic town with plenty of shopping. Asheville also hosts nature activities such as hiking, herbalism walks, canoeing, river rafting, and more.
Wood Works
2400 Memorial HwyCustom made wooden items by local artisans
Spa & Salon at Rumbling Bald Resort
219 Quail Ridge BlvdPamper yourself at Rumbling Bald Spa