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Visitor Guide

Want to get advice on what's happening in Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, and the Blue Ridge Foothills? Published annually, the Visitor Guide is the ultimate resource for visitors and residents looking to explore the beauty of Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, and the Blue Ridge Foothills. Whether with friends, family, or on a solo adventure, this guide has the skinny on local events, lodging, new restaurants, shopping, arts and culture, live music, breweries, and more.  You'll also find up-to-date details on travel deal packages and seasonal promotions!

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The best thing about memories is making them

Experience the rush of days filled with excitement and enchanted evenings full of foothills magic, all welcomingly wrapped in a hefty dose of southern hospitality at its finest. Shopping, dining, culture, and history effortlessly intertwine with hiking, camping, lakes, and trails – this truly is the place where time stands still and memories last forever.
 
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Have the time of your life in Lake Lure & the Blue Ridge Foothills of Rutherford County, NC, the famous film site of “Dirty Dancing.” Home to Lake Lure, Chimney Rock, Rutherfordton, Spindale, Forest City and Bostic.
There is a world waiting for you to explore, enjoy and love.
 
 

Lake Lure Wins Official Best of Mountain Getaway

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Rutherford County, NC Tourism Development Authority

Welcome Center - Lake Lure

2932 Memorial Hwy. (US-64/74)

Lake Lure, NC 28746

800.849.5998 | 828.287.6113

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