Captain's Guide to the Mothership
Breweries
Beautiful atmosphere and great mead. If you have never had mead, this is the place to go.
11 locals recommend
Keeper’s Cut Meadery
175 W Henderson StBeautiful atmosphere and great mead. If you have never had mead, this is the place to go.
A great little brewery just 3 miles from the farm. Nebo's first bar in decades!
8 locals recommend
Mica Town Brewing Nebo Location
311 NC 126A great little brewery just 3 miles from the farm. Nebo's first bar in decades!
Our local vineyard. Good selection of wines produced on site. Music most Saturdays, and great views.
49 locals recommend
Silver Fork Winery
5000 Patton RdOur local vineyard. Good selection of wines produced on site. Music most Saturdays, and great views.
A truly unique brewery. A dedication to maximizing local ingredients leads to brews you will find nowhere else. Large outdoor and indoor seating available, and pet friendly. An excellent pizza food truck on site.
58 locals recommend
Fonta Flora Brewery - Whippoorwill Farm
6751 NC-126A truly unique brewery. A dedication to maximizing local ingredients leads to brews you will find nowhere else. Large outdoor and indoor seating available, and pet friendly. An excellent pizza food truck on site.
Sightseeing
This is one of the true gems of our area. This peak is an easy to moderate climb that provides stunning views of the Linville Gorge and Lake James. The Mountains to Sea Trail and several others intersect on this spectacular mountain,
Wolf Pit Trailhead
Wolf Pit RoadThis is one of the true gems of our area. This peak is an easy to moderate climb that provides stunning views of the Linville Gorge and Lake James. The Mountains to Sea Trail and several others intersect on this spectacular mountain,
A beautiful series of falls about 20 minutes from the farm. Easy to moderate hike, but if it has been raining you may get your feet wet.
37 locals recommend
Catawba Falls Trailhead
3074 Catawba River RdA beautiful series of falls about 20 minutes from the farm. Easy to moderate hike, but if it has been raining you may get your feet wet.
A nice waterfall about 25 minutes from the farm. Only about a 15 hike to the fall, but several longer trails can be accessed from here. Was once the location of a mica mining operation, and large chunks of mica can still be found.
28 locals recommend
Toms Creek Falls Trail
1250 Huskins Branch RdA nice waterfall about 25 minutes from the farm. Only about a 15 hike to the fall, but several longer trails can be accessed from here. Was once the location of a mica mining operation, and large chunks of mica can still be found.
Food scene
An excellent restaurant 20 minutes away. Excellent food at reasonable prices. A great choice for an anniversary dinner or a special night out.
59 locals recommend
root & vine
139 W Union StAn excellent restaurant 20 minutes away. Excellent food at reasonable prices. A great choice for an anniversary dinner or a special night out.
A great place for lunch. An interesting menu with an ever changing list of quiche, daily specials, and a white board covered in cheesecake options!
13 locals recommend
Bruce's Fabulous Foods
63 S Main StA great place for lunch. An interesting menu with an ever changing list of quiche, daily specials, and a white board covered in cheesecake options!
In an area loaded with BBQ joints, this one stands out. Great menu, huge portions at reasonable prices. Massive beer selection! What more do you need?
Boulevard Barbeque
810 College StreetIn an area loaded with BBQ joints, this one stands out. Great menu, huge portions at reasonable prices. Massive beer selection! What more do you need?