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Swain Clean is a passionate group of individuals who are interested in keeping Swain County, North Carolina clean and pristine through anti-litter and beautification efforts. Join us for one of our pick up dates, river cleanups, or one of our other events.

Smoky Mountain Stays is a full-service property management company focused on vacation rentals as well as specializing in short-term rental real estate purchases. Our streamlined approach allows us to have less overhead and be more efficient; usually resulting in lower fees. The experience gained from our personally owned vacation rentals gives us a unique approach in the industry. In addition to management, we offer full brokerage services to limited brokerage services, giving our clients control.

The Backwoods Bakery is a small batch artisan bakery deep in the backwoods of Western NC which uses only the finest and most natural products available; our flour is sourced from North Carolina mills and all from certified organic grain. You'll find our "storefront" at your local farmers markets in both Swain and Jackson counties and our products can be found at several local restaurants and retail outlets. Our wood-fired pizza food truck can also be found at regional and local events. 

Conveniently located in downtown Bryson City adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Pursenality is a unique purse and accessory boutique featuring several lines of purses, jewelry, apparel, hand creams and bath products, and specialty items.

Located by the beautiful Nantahala River in the heart of the Nantahala Gorge, the Lodge Nantahala River offers ten rooms with their own kitchenettes and restrooms that share a wonderful sitting porch. The common grounds have grilling areas and fire pits surrounded by the National Forest.

The aquarium features native fish and amphibian species found in our Appalachian region. Highlights include two hellbender salamanders and a mountain stream with various trout species. A variety of fish including small and large mouth bass, blue gill, catfish and more, along with a terrarium of amphibians make this experience both educational and fun for all ages. Well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome. Free admission, free parking, restrooms, fishing pier and Tuckasegee River access. Days open vary with the seasons. Hours open are 10 am - 4 pm. Check the website or call for current information. Take a virtual tour and check for days open.

Enjoy classic Italian favorites served in a rustic yet refined atmosphere. Full lunch and dinner menus with daily evening specials. Full bar and extensive wine list. Catering available and larger groups are welcome with reservations required.

Custom built authentic log cabin in the scenic Smokys. 3 bedrooms, a loft, 2 ½ bath, Wi-Fi, Roku, wood-burning fireplace. Wheelchair access. Spectacular unhampered views of the Smoky mountains only 3.7 miles off Highway 74. Close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, Nantahala Forest/River, Tsali, and numerous other scenic places and activities.

Servicing both commercial and residential clients. Repairs, new construction, remodels, service upgrades and automatic L.P. standby generators.

Located in Cherokee, North Carolina, our family-friendly facilities include 130 sites on ten acres in the Great Smoky Mountains. Convenient to U.S. 441, but far off the beaten path, you'll find quiet and solitude, with plenty of facilities and amenities to make your Great Smokies vacation a memorable one! Convenient and close to many activities and attractions including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, trophy fishing, the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, shopping and dining, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, and more.

The museum boasts a collection of 7,000 Lionel engines, cars and accessories, impressive operating layout and children's activity center. Admission is free with your train ticket; otherwise adults $9; 12 and under $5; under 2 free. Open daily (seasonal hours will change). Not open Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day or New Year's Eve. Take a virtual tour

Over 50 cabins to choose from: one, two, three and four bedrooms available. Several are on a rushing trout stream; one has a swimming pool; many have mountain views; all are fully furnished including TV, fireplace and BBQ grill. Most are pet friendly, motorcycle accessible, and have hot tubs. Can accommodate groups.

Enjoy your next vacation in one of our fully equipped cabins. Explore the Great Smoky Mountains and then come home to your vista cabin and relax in the hot tub. Whether you are looking for relaxation or an adventure, you will find it here in the Great Smoky Mountains.

Soda Pop's, established in 2000 as a family business, is Bryson City's only '40's and '50's old fashioned soda fountain located in the heart of downtown. Specializing in Coca-Cola memorabilia. Our setting will take you and your kids back in time!  Pet friendly outside seating.

Choose from a wide variety of bags and buckets; all equipment is furnished for free. All gem mining and gold panning troughs are covered and offer seating. Bring your gems to the assay office for identification and then utilize the lapidary and jeweler for polishing and setting. And don't forget to visit the gem, gift, and rock shop before you go. Open year round.

Authentic, high quality Native American wampum, turquoise, and silver jewelry handcrafted by General B. Grant (Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians) and other artists from different tribes. Also available are arts and crafts from Native American artists throughout North America and Canada; sculptures, paintings, knives, beadwork, pottery and much more.

Here at Impact Church, a non-denominational Christian Church, our mission is to share the uncompromised, unaltered Word of God with ALL peoples and nations. Join us in person or online every Sunday morning at 10:30am and Wednesday evening at 6pm. All services are streamed live on Facebook or our You Tube channel.

Located 3 miles east of Cherokee on US 19. See Santa and his elves, browse through gift shops and exhibits, and visit the domestic and exotic animals in the zoo. Santa's Land also features rides, picnic facilities, and multiple restaurants. Open daily 10am to 5pm from May 20th through October 31st.

Located in Almond NC on beautiful Fontana Lake. We offer pontoon & johnboat rentals, anchored & covered slip moorings for boat storage, dock store with fuel, propane exchange, boat supplies, ice, bait, tackle & tube rentals.

Empowering People * Providing Solutions! Swain County Cooperative Extension offers county residents easy access to the resources and expertise of NC State University and NC A&T State University. Through educational programs, publications and events. Cooperative Extension agents deliver unbiased, research-based information to Swain County citizens. We can answer questions on a wide array of topics.

Be our guest on beautiful Fontana Lake. Relax and enjoy breathtaking views, sunsets, waterfalls, rivers and wildlife from our spacious pontoon boat. Choose a half or full day trip of any kind, or customize your own. Sightseeing, fishing, sunset, swimming, & fall leaf trips available. Great for birthday parties, corporate groups, honeymooners, & families, with something for every budget. Dogs welcome! HD photos & videos of your trip available on request. Let us guide your one-of-a-kind Fontana Lake experience.

Brand new 1, 2, and 3 bedroom luxury creekside cabins in town with all the amenities you're looking for; hot tubs, gas fireplaces, large decks with outdoor seating, gas grills, and high speed WIFI. Historic home on site for rental as well. With a total accommodation number of 78, Bryson Village is the perfect location for family reunions, weddings, and other events. Conveniently located in downtown Bryson City within a 5 minute walk of shopping, restaurants, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.

67 rental cabins from 1 – 5 bedrooms, many pet-friendly, and several with easy motorcycle access. Scattered in the mountains around Bryson City, all cabins are fully furnished, and offer everything you need for your romantic getaway, family vacation, or reunion.

The local real estate experts. Representing buyers and sellers, and offering a wide variety of homes, land, and investment properties throughout Western North Carolina, we are here to assist you with your needs.

Tired of boring hotel rooms and rundown log cabins? Then come and spend a night with us in your very own yurt! Five available in different sizes, all have private in-yurt bathrooms, central heat/air, private decks, gas grills, and fire pits. No minimum night stay and pets welcome.

On Fontana Lake, one and two bedroom housekeeping cottages. Completely furnished, A/C, no pets. Full service marina, boat and motor and pontoon rentals, tackle shop, live bait, licenses. 62 site RV park. Open April through October.

Located near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bryson City, and Deep Creek, there are many activities that can be done. Tubing, fishing, hiking, and shopping are just few that are very close to the cabins. These cabins are fully equipped for family to come and just enjoy what Bryson City has to offer.

When living with a serious illness, Four Seasons, your local, independent, non-profit hospice and palliative care provider, helps you to make every moment matter. Co-creating the care experience means that our team of qualified professionals works with you, your family, and your existing healthcare team of providers to create a customized care plan, working together with the goal of providing you quality care. Proudly serving all counties in Western North Carolina.

Mountain Bike Rentals or Guided Mountain Biking for beginners which includes the bike rental.  Our hard tail Mountain Bike Rentals are perfect for riding in the Deep Creek portion of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park or at Tsali Recreation area.  We meet you with the rental - no need to worry about transportation of the bikes.  Our Guided Mountain Biking Tour is a great introduction to the sport for families and active participants. The wide, hard packed gravel roads are challenging but perfect to try Mountain Biking! All equipment included.

Whether you're looking for a new home, land, or investment property, Western North Carolina Properties offers a wealth of experience to make your move to the mountains hassle free!

Bryson City's newest campground and RV park located on the banks of the Tuckasegee River. Featuring 20 full hook up sites, 10 spacious tent sites, tipis, and "the best bath house in the state".

Building space available for lease. Custom spaces available to meet your business needs.

Wildwater was the first company in the US to build multiple zipline courses specifically for kids 4 & older and this is our 2nd one in Western NC! KidZip Nantahala offers ziplines and adventure park elements for kids 4-12 years old in a scenic wooded adventure setting. With a continuous cable and roller system there is no clipping and unclipping for participants, making it safe for any age to use. Featuring ground school training and practice, 3 zipline loops- beginner (4 zips), intermediate (5 zips) & advanced (4 zips), 8 climbing elements for entrances, exits & connections, and tree based platforms, ziplines & challenges. And with a 2-hour time block, you can zip and climb as many times as you want. Maximum weight 225 lbs.

Specializing in rustic fences and retaining walls. Design, installation, maintenance. Landscape architect available.

Browse Gallery Zella’s Showrooms – 25 artists in 4 showrooms in the 104-year-old, newly restored Citizens Bank Building, a must-see downtown landmark. Original paintings by internally renowned masters as well as regional and local favorites. Sculptures and photography, plus unique gifts, books, artisan jewelry and decorative art. Meet the Artist Receptions throughout the year. Take a virtual tour of the showrooms.

Bryson City's newest night spot offers a relaxed, upscale atmosphere, large outdoor deck, and live music on many weekends. Enjoy dinner from a food truck on site (dates vary) or take out from one of our close-by downtown restaurants. Pet friendly outside seating.

Welcome to the best source for properties and REALTORS® serving Northern Jackson, Macon and Swain Counties. We are the association of professional realtors who live and work in the Cities of Almond, Bryson City, Cullowhee, Dillsboro, Franklin, and Sylva (excluding Highlands and Cashiers) of western North Carolina. Once here, you will find the beautiful mountain scenery, friendly neighbors and heritage enchanting. Surrounded by the Nantahala National Forest wilderness, we are truly the "Gem of the Smokies." Search our information for an agent to assist you in finding just the right place to call home.

Ela Shores Cabins is located on the banks of the Tuckaseegee River and offers 12 individual one bedroom cabin rentals centrally located between Bryson City and Cherokee. Our cabins are the perfect location for you and your sweetheart or friends to gather for your honeymoon, romantic getaway, family reunion, destination wedding, motorcycle sports car group, or any other friend and family gathering. Enjoy the covered pavilion, outdoor grills and picnic area on the riverbank after a full day of fun enjoying the activities in Bryson City and Cherokee, or chill out in your comfortable cabin!

Tucked away among the oak, fir and flowered valleys in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains resides Sequoyah National Golf Club. Owned by the Eastern Band of the Cherokee, this Robert Trent Jones II design offers golfers an idyllic 18 hole journey, filled with scenic vistas, beautiful landscapes and challenging golf. Amenities include a pro-shop, snack bar, Callaway rental clubs, private lessons, and driving range.

Farley Insurance is committed to being the premier independent insurance agency in WNC, with offices in Murphy, Robbinsville, and Bryson City. Our commitment is to provide the best insurance value and service avialable. We've aligned oursevles with some of the finest carriers to deliever these product to you.

Conveniently located at Deep Creek Tube Center & Campground in Bryson City; open to the public April through October. Different size bags of gem dirt for sale at the campground store. Covered flume allows you to mine rain or shine. Who knows what you might find!

Enjoy a beautiful and quiet country setting with the unique attraction of the merging of the Oconaluftee and Tuckaseegee Rivers on our grounds. Central to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the many other local attractions and activities in the region. Cabins have full access to all Lodge amenities, including the swimming pool and river-side park.

Retail store carrying apparel, boots; including equestrian and workforce, and outdoor activity items. Family owned and operated in one of the town's oldest buildings (c. 1910). On the Tuckasegee River at the Everett Street bridge.

​Great Smokies Health Foundation, a not for profit 501(c)(3) was created in August, 2014 as the Legacy organization to WestCare Health System (Harris Regional Hospital & Swain County Hospital) with proceeds from their sale to Duke LifePoint a for profit entity. The mission of the Great Smokies Health Foundation is to improve the health status of the residents of Jackson, Swain, Macon, & Graham counties through investment and collaboration focused on health, wellness, & prevention. The Foundation is governed by a local board with representatives from the communities being served.

Sweet Lemon Consignment Boutique offers clothing (infants, boys & girls, women), jewelry & scarves, and small home decor items in a convenient downtown location.

At Timberlake Campground, our goal is for you to feel comfortable and at home every time you return. Our season runs from May 1st to November 1st. Our campground has everything you need on site to have a great time in the Smokies; separate fishing and swimming ponds, boating, hiking trail, clean restrooms, hot showers, laundry, electricity, water, disposal station, spacious and wooded sites, and even a rental cabin that sleeps 4!    

Explore Fontana Lake with our flatwater rentals — stand-up paddleboards or sit on top kayaks in both single or tandem. All gear is supplied, with trips departing directly from NOC’s main campus. Paddle the scenic Nantahala River with our raft and ducky rentals. NOC provides high-quality boats for any size group, all the gear you need including paddles and pfds, pre-trip safety talk and a shuttle to the put in. Hit the local trails with our mountain bike rentals. Enjoy both Flint Ridge Trails right on NOC’s main campus or experience the well-known Flint Ridge System just a short drive away.

We are a small family business in The Great Smoky Mountains and we try to stand out in more ways than one. You can expect great service, communication, cleanliness, and local tips. We will make your stay as stress free as possible. Most of our rentals are creekside and all just minutes away from waterfalls, tubing, hiking trails, the National Park, and still less than 5 minutes from Bryson City's quaint downtown. We have Tiny Homes, Log Cabins, a 1965 Vintage Camper, a one-of-a-kind Caboose Camper, a 1920's Farmhouse, and much more!

We invite you to come Stay in the Smoky Mountains with us. With locations in and around Cherokee and Bryson City, cabins with great mountain views, on the creek or even downtown options we have something for everyone. Take a look at our website and give us a call, we will happy to help you plan your trip. Recently named AirBnb Superhost!

Falling Waters has two options for two distinct types of travelers. The Group Lodge is an economical, convenient option for up to 44 people. Bunk bed sleeping in six rooms each with a shower, toilet and vanity. Rental kitchen available. The Yurt Village has 8 Yurt Cabins that sleep up to 4, includes small refrigerators, coffee makers, shared but private bathrooms, a hot tub for Yurt guests. On site of the Nantahala Gorge Canopy Tours. Non-smoking, No Pets.