Mountain Air Guidebook
City/town information
A small town with big adventures and wide open spaces, Burnsville is Home of Mt. Mitchell—the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. Burnsville and Yancey County offer fresh mountain air, endless outdoor experiences, iconic American charm, and starry, dark skies. Stroll down Main Street, visit local artists, meander through the countryside, and make lasting memories in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Burnsville
A small town with big adventures and wide open spaces, Burnsville is Home of Mt. Mitchell—the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. Burnsville and Yancey County offer fresh mountain air, endless outdoor experiences, iconic American charm, and starry, dark skies. Stroll down Main Street, visit local artists, meander through the countryside, and make lasting memories in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Asheville is a city in western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s known for a vibrant arts scene and historic architecture, including the dome-topped Basilica of Saint Lawrence. The vast 19th-century Biltmore estate displays artwork by masters like Renoir. The Downtown Art District is filled with galleries and museums, and in the nearby River Arts District, former factory buildings house artists' studios.
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Asheville
Asheville is a city in western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. It’s known for a vibrant arts scene and historic architecture, including the dome-topped Basilica of Saint Lawrence. The vast 19th-century Biltmore estate displays artwork by masters like Renoir. The Downtown Art District is filled with galleries and museums, and in the nearby River Arts District, former factory buildings house artists' studios.
Johnson City is in east Tennessee. It's known for outdoor activities at Winged Deer Park, which offers boating and disc golf, and Buffalo Mountain Park, with trails and sweeping views. Northwest of the city, Gray Fossil Site and Museum is an active Miocene-era excavation site with mastodon fossils. To the east, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is a former Cherokee site with a replica of 18th-century Fort Watauga.
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Johnson City
Johnson City is in east Tennessee. It's known for outdoor activities at Winged Deer Park, which offers boating and disc golf, and Buffalo Mountain Park, with trails and sweeping views. Northwest of the city, Gray Fossil Site and Museum is an active Miocene-era excavation site with mastodon fossils. To the east, Sycamore Shoals State Historic Park is a former Cherokee site with a replica of 18th-century Fort Watauga.
Shopping
Unique gifts for all occasions and price ranges! Popular items include: Boutique Apparel, Willow Tree Angels, Swan Creek Candles, Corinthian Bells Wind chimes, Jewelry, Michel Design Works and Duke Cannon Bath Products and Burnsville Souvenirs just to name a few! Gift Certificates, FREE Gift Wrapping and Shipping available.
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Something Special Gift Shop
12 W Main StUnique gifts for all occasions and price ranges! Popular items include: Boutique Apparel, Willow Tree Angels, Swan Creek Candles, Corinthian Bells Wind chimes, Jewelry, Michel Design Works and Duke Cannon Bath Products and Burnsville Souvenirs just to name a few! Gift Certificates, FREE Gift Wrapping and Shipping available.
Ye Olde Country Store is an Amish Specialty food, Deli and Antique gift shop. It caters to local residents as well as visitors.
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Ye Olde Country Store
7 S Main StYe Olde Country Store is an Amish Specialty food, Deli and Antique gift shop. It caters to local residents as well as visitors.
Local and closest grocery store. They also have a Starbucks inside!
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Ingles Supermarket
400 E U.S. Hwy 19E BypassLocal and closest grocery store. They also have a Starbucks inside!
Food scene
Burnsville's original Coffee Shop/Cafe! Organic coffees and Organic / All Natural lunch choices. Gluten Free Options
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Appalachian Java
8 W Main StBurnsville's original Coffee Shop/Cafe! Organic coffees and Organic / All Natural lunch choices. Gluten Free Options
We brew seasonable farm-to-pint beers using lots of local ingredients from Yancey County and nearby. At Homeplace, you’ll find plenty of lagers, table beers, hoppy American and malty English beers, and some mixed culture fermentations. Don't be a stranger!
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Homeplace Beer Company
321 W Main StWe brew seasonable farm-to-pint beers using lots of local ingredients from Yancey County and nearby. At Homeplace, you’ll find plenty of lagers, table beers, hoppy American and malty English beers, and some mixed culture fermentations. Don't be a stranger!
From our Smokehouse Breakfast and Slow Smoked Hickory BBQ to the Sweet Iced Tea, Pig & Grits delivers that 'down home' southern experience that BBQ is known for.
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Pig & Grits
620 W Main StFrom our Smokehouse Breakfast and Slow Smoked Hickory BBQ to the Sweet Iced Tea, Pig & Grits delivers that 'down home' southern experience that BBQ is known for.
Located on Burnsville's Town Square in the cool shade of its trademark weeping willow tree, Garden Deli has been serving only the highest quality meats, cheeses, breads, salads, and soups since 1987. Open year-round for lunch and now for dinner.
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Garden Deli
107 Town SquareLocated on Burnsville's Town Square in the cool shade of its trademark weeping willow tree, Garden Deli has been serving only the highest quality meats, cheeses, breads, salads, and soups since 1987. Open year-round for lunch and now for dinner.
Outdoor Recreation
Blue Heron Whitewater has decades of experience guiding people along the French Broad River.
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Blue Heron Whitewater
35 Little Pine RdBlue Heron Whitewater has decades of experience guiding people along the French Broad River.
Whether it's the adventure and excitement of whitewater rafting, ziplining through the forest, or canyoneering down waterfalls, French Broad Adventures has the adventure for you, your family, or your group.
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Mga Pakikipagsapalaran sa French Broad
12 Good Adventures LnWhether it's the adventure and excitement of whitewater rafting, ziplining through the forest, or canyoneering down waterfalls, French Broad Adventures has the adventure for you, your family, or your group.
Zipline adventures high above the ground are serious fun, but they're serious business, too! Navitat is an experienced company; an industry leader whose sole focus is tree-based adventure. Enjoy the ride. At Navitat, you're in great hands. With the goal of creating and growing an exceptional brand of tree-based adventure experiences, the Navitat story is just beginning. What will we do next?
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Navitat Canopy Adventures
242 Poverty Branch RdZipline adventures high above the ground are serious fun, but they're serious business, too! Navitat is an experienced company; an industry leader whose sole focus is tree-based adventure. Enjoy the ride. At Navitat, you're in great hands. With the goal of creating and growing an exceptional brand of tree-based adventure experiences, the Navitat story is just beginning. What will we do next?
We are located on a secluded ranch minutes north of Asheville, North Carolina that has been in the family for four generations. Our picturesque trails pass through the high country, scenic mountain meadows and wooded areas of Madison County.
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Sandy Bottom Trail Rides
1459 Caney Fork RdWe are located on a secluded ranch minutes north of Asheville, North Carolina that has been in the family for four generations. Our picturesque trails pass through the high country, scenic mountain meadows and wooded areas of Madison County.
Enjoy premier skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing at Wolf Ridge Resort.
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Wolf Ridge Ski Resort
578 Valley View CirEnjoy premier skiing, snowboarding and snow tubing at Wolf Ridge Resort.
Sightseeing
Established in 1895, Biltmore is an 8,000-acre estate featuring America's Largest Home in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, NC. Mountain Air has a partnership with the Biltmore Estate. Save per ticket by booking at https://www.biltmore.com/partners/ and enter in promo code mountainair to receive this discount.
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Biltmore
1 Lodge StEstablished in 1895, Biltmore is an 8,000-acre estate featuring America's Largest Home in the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville, NC. Mountain Air has a partnership with the Biltmore Estate. Save per ticket by booking at https://www.biltmore.com/partners/ and enter in promo code mountainair to receive this discount.
Established in 1915 by the state legislature, it became the first state park of North Carolina. By doing so, it also established the North Carolina State Parks System within the same bill. Located at the end of NC 128 off the Blue Ridge Parkway near Burnsville, North Carolina, it includes the peak of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River.
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Mount Mitchell State Park
2388 NC-128Established in 1915 by the state legislature, it became the first state park of North Carolina. By doing so, it also established the North Carolina State Parks System within the same bill. Located at the end of NC 128 off the Blue Ridge Parkway near Burnsville, North Carolina, it includes the peak of Mount Mitchell, the highest peak east of the Mississippi River.
Linville Falls is the most popular waterfall in the Blue Ridge Mountains because of its accessibility to the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is a spectacular three-tiered waterfall plunging into Linville Gorge, the “Grand Canyon of the Southern Appalachians.” The Falls Trail distance is 1.6 miles round trip and easy. The Gorge Trail distance is 1.4 miles round trip and strenuous. The Plunge Basin Trail is 1 mile round trip and moderate. Pets are welcome but must be on a leash.
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Linville Falls
Linville Falls is the most popular waterfall in the Blue Ridge Mountains because of its accessibility to the Blue Ridge Parkway. It is a spectacular three-tiered waterfall plunging into Linville Gorge, the “Grand Canyon of the Southern Appalachians.” The Falls Trail distance is 1.6 miles round trip and easy. The Gorge Trail distance is 1.4 miles round trip and strenuous. The Plunge Basin Trail is 1 mile round trip and moderate. Pets are welcome but must be on a leash.