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Discover the stories that shape life in the stunning North Carolina mountains. From local events and outdoor adventures to real estate opportunities and community updates, we bring you the latest happenings from this breathtaking region.
Blue Ridge Mountain Homes: A Virginia Mountain Hunting Paradise!
Here’s a listing, located in the Mouth of Wilson, area of Grayson County in Southwest Virginia, that would make a perfect Blue Ridge Mountain home retreat or hunting tract. Perfect for the sportsperson and boasting 45.94 acres, this tract features magical woodlands with trails in place, a hunting cabin and outbuildings. There’s also plenty of wildlife and open areas for pasture, gardening, crops or horses. A private road allows for deeded right-of-way access from the state maintained road to this very special property.
Ashe County Springtime Fun! – Trout Derby Day 2017!
Old Man Winter is on his way out, and spring is just around the corner, officially arriving on March 21st! In Ashe County, many families have a tradition of welcoming spring by attending the Youth Derby day, which is traditionally held every last Saturday in March. So this year, on Saturday, March 25th, youth in the age groups of 1-6, 7-11 and 12-18 will have the change to cast their fishing poles.
St. Paddy’s Day Concert in Blowing Rock
What better way to celebrate the “wearing of the green” and “the luck of the Irish” than to listen to some traditional Irish music. Joe Shannon’s Mountain Home Music will be presenting the following concert in Blowing Rock the day after St. Patrick’s Day 2017:
March Happenings at the Ashe Civic Center
The Ashe Civic Center will play host to the Old Time Music and Bluegrass show with Gary Poe this Saturday, March 11, 2017. Starting a “little after eleven” Gary Poe will broadcast live from the stage of the Ashe Civic Center. The featured band for the Saturday morning radio show will be Elkville String Band.
Why Buy Blue Ridge Mountain Land or Real Estate?
Do you dream of owning your own piece of mountain paradise? The North Carolina Blue Ridge Mountain region is prized for its mountain vistas, beautiful rivers, charming mountain towns and classic log cabin properties. Whether you’re looking for a full-time residence, a second home or a retirement, home, here are some good reasons to invest in North Carolina land, particularly in Ashe County.
Local History Exhibit in Blowing Rock: A Town With a Town: History of the Junaluska Community
If you haven’t had a chance to see it, head over to the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum (BRAHM)) to check out the exhibit: A Town Within A Town, the History of the Junaluska Community. This exhibit is closing on March 11th.