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Elk River Escape Local Attractions

Now that you are finally here in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains take advantage of all there is to see and do.  Below are just a few suggestions that are just a short drive away.


Watauga Lake
Watauga Lake is a beautiful mountain lake with over 104 miles of shore line and 34,200 of acres of surface area.
www.wataugalakeexperience.com,   www.wataugalakemagazine.com


Marinas/Boat Rentals
Fish Springs Marina and Boat Rental     
www.fishspringsmarina.com
Lakes Shore Marina and Restaurant       
www.lakeshore-resort.com


Racing
You love the races but not the crowded hotels, spend the day at the track then come home and relax in the hot tub.
www.bristolmotorspeedway.com


Waterfalls
Tennessee has several beautiful waterfalls and a few that are just a short drive click on the guide below to get more information.
Elk Falls - Blue Hole Falls - Laurel Falls,
www.waterfall-picture-guide.com then click on Tennessee.


Fishing
Steve (Bubba) Dark at Fly Guide Outfitters
(Fly fishing/float and wade trips)
423-202-1258 – 423-753-6008


Grand Father Mountain
Visit the mile high swinging bridge
www.grandfather.com


Kayak/Rafting
Rafting on the Watauga River can be lots of fun.  They have rides for the whole family.
www.wataugakayak.com www.wahooadventures.com


Skiing
www.beechmtn.com  (800-438-2093),  www.skisugar.com  (800-sugarmt)


Antique Shopping and Site Seeing

Elizabethton, TN
www.tourelizabethton.com www.elizabethton.org


Banner Elk, NC
www.townofbannerelk.org

Boone, NC
www.visitboonenc.com

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