We are centrally located to many activities that include canoeing, tubing, bicycling, hiking, fishing, shopping, theater, and dining. Ashe County is home to many parks, including Mount Jefferson, the New River State Park, the NC game lands at Three Top Mountain, and Bluff Mountain Nature Preserve to name a few.

It is a short drive to the Blue Ridge Parkway and the towns of West Jefferson’s “Arts District” and Jefferson. In less than an hour, you can drive to the Boone, Blowing Rock area, or take a scenic drive north to Abingdon, Va. to visit the historic Barter Theater. We are only 15 minutes south of Grayson Highlands State Park or the Virginia Creeper Trail (biking, hiking and horseback riding). The near by New River offers canoeing and tubing. Well known restaurants, Shatley Springs and The River House are a short drive away.

For more information on the area please visit one of the links below or the Ashe County Directory - Your local source for accommodations, attractions, real estate, outdoor recreation, downtown shopping, galleries, restaurants, local services, christmas tree farms, area events and more....

 

 

The Virginia Creeper Trail

       

Enjoy biking with your family and friends on the Virginia Creeper Trail.

Whitetop Station is just 15 minutes from On the Windfall.

UNC-TV’s showcase high-definition series Our State explores the New River watch the video link

FISHING ON THE NEW RIVER

Rock On Charters is a full service fishing guide serving southwestern Virginia and the highlands of

North Carolina. A dedicated team of outdoorsman who thrive on sharing our knowledge,our passion,and

our commitment to conservation. With only the finest equipment and a relentless approach to our craft,

our guides are at the top of their class and at the top of their game. Rock On will pick you up at the Windfall, provide lunch and an unforgettable fishing adventure. Contact Josh at (540) 354-9424 ~ (540) 588-6628

 

 

   

HORSEBACK RIDING

Guided trail rides through the wilderness of the magnificent Virginia Highlands. View, bald  mountains, wild ponies, expansive vistas, wildflowers, and some of the most diverse scenery to be found. Rhodendron Gap is a particularly wonderful sight in mid June. There are blueberries by the pound in July.


  Appalachian Adventures

  Doug Cregger 276 783 4136

        Over 30 years of experience.

 

 

 

Visit Lansing, North Carolina

 

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Friday nights at Phipps Store

Just outside of Lansing, you can be part

of an old time music jam. The jam is held

each Friday and the venue is

Mountain String music including Bluegrass.

7:00 - 10PM

2425 Silas Creek Road, Lansing       

Info: 336 384 2382 or  fiddlesilas@hotmail.com

 

 

 

 Fresh Pizza, Salads, Sandwiches, Gourmet Coffee, and Original Art

Great fresh affordable food in a clean, eclectic atmosphere. Gourmet style pizza, salads, sandwiches, and amazing locally roasted organic coffee. Take out or dine in.

Everything isprepared by Pie on the Mountain team daily, using organic Lansing grown produce.

Located in Lansing at the stop sign.

336 384 8008

PHOENIX MOUNTAIN ART

Working studio and gallery

Featuring affordable fine arts, crafts, furniture and more made from a broad spectrum of mediums and reclaimed materials.

Located in downtown Lansing

 

Coming this summer

ROSE MOUNTAIN

Butcher Shoppe

in Lansing

Local, organic meats

(336) 466-4790

 

August 9,10,11th

Lansing Creeper Trail Park

Bluegrass Music

Food, Crafts

 

May thru September

Lansing Farmer's Market

Near the Fire Department

Thursdays

 

Area Links and Attractions:    
   
Recreation  

Creeper Trail Bike Rental/Shuttle

Blue Ridge Parkway

 
Grayson Highlands  
New River Outfitters  

Riverside Canoeing

Zaloos Canoes

Rick's Smallmouth Adventures

River Girl Fishing Co.

Jefferson Landing Golf

Mountain Aire Golf

Virginia Creeper Trail

 
   
Area Parks  

Grayson Highlands State Park

 
Mount Jefferson State Park  
New River State Park  

Stone Mountain State Park

Bluff Mountain Preserve

 
   
Events  
Christmas in July Festival  

Ola Belle Reed Festival

Grayson Highlands Fall Festival

MerleFest

 
   

Restaurants

 

Boondocks

 
Mountainaire Seafood  
River House  

Shatley Springs

other area restaurants

 
   
Galleries  
Area Art Galleries  
Originals Only Gallery  
The Acorn Gallery  
RT Morgan Gallery  
   
Attractions  

Ashe County Cheese Company

Barter Theater

Bristol Motor Speedway

Burnt Hill Stables

Museum of Ashe County History

New River Winery

Thistle Meadow Winery

Mountain Music Jamboree

 

 

Local Farms

 
Big Horse Creek Farm  
Cardinal Tree Farm  
Laurel Hill Paints  
Mountain Memories Tree Farm  
New River Winery  
Old Orchard Creek Farm  
Severt's Tree Farm  
West End Wreaths  
   
Services  
Elevation Web Designs  
Mountain Advantage Tree & Landscape  
Mountain Home Utopia  
New River Photography  
Little's Health and Fitness  
GradeScapes, LLC