The season of autumn evokes thoughts of crisp day, chilly nights, and incredible scenery. What better way to take advantage of Fall than an outing to experience some of the best of what Mother Nature has to offer? No matter whether it's a day trip to a local farm, or a weekend journey to hike the
Experiences
Visit during the spring and enjoy the early burst of color or spend some time with us over summer vacation; rent a lake house, take a boat tour, hike a trail, or attend a festival. Prefer to travel in the fall, take a scenic drive on country roads lined with rich hues of red, orange and gold or see it all up close by exploring one of our many trails or parks that reward those that choose to hike. Just make sure you don't count us out for winter travel because we have one of the best light displays in the country, not to mention hometown Christmas parades that make you feel like you've traveled back in time. Choose your adventure and we will see you soon.
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Fall Foliage Trips in North Carolina
October 2019 by Rutherford County Tourism
Photo Credit @northgateresorts
South Mountain Scenery By-Way
Route Type: Driving
This beautiful journey through the Golden Valley area of Rutherford County is a nature lover's treat for the eyes. Winding through low rolling foothills, rustic farmlands, and picturesque orchards; the South Mountain
Our Favorite Apple Treats to try this Fall
September 2017 by Rutherford County Tourism
You know the old adage “an apple a day keeps the doctor away?” The apple doesn’t always have to be fresh off the tree. Fall is the perfect time to visit an orchard or enjoy an apple pastry from a local restaurant or bakery. Here are some of our favorite apple treats in Lake Lure and the Blue Ridge