Guidebook for Old Fort
Essentials
Frisbee's is the closest grocery to Pisgah Ridge Cabin. It doesn't have everything (alcohol) but you can find the basics here. It's in downtown Old Fort about 10 minutes from the cabin. It's a great place to get more fire wood or ice for your drinks.
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Frisbee's Galaxy
196 E Main StFrisbee's is the closest grocery to Pisgah Ridge Cabin. It doesn't have everything (alcohol) but you can find the basics here. It's in downtown Old Fort about 10 minutes from the cabin. It's a great place to get more fire wood or ice for your drinks.
Ingles is a big supermarket with everything you need. It's about 15 minutes from the cabin.
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Ingles Black Mountain station
Ingles is a big supermarket with everything you need. It's about 15 minutes from the cabin.
Farm store inside a brewery where you can buy locally grown food and dairy items.
Whaley Farm Brewery
178 Catawba AvenueFarm store inside a brewery where you can buy locally grown food and dairy items.
Be sure and stop for a meal or a drink at this lovely local spot in downtown Old Fort. If you're visiting on a warm day be sure and sit where you can see and hear the creek run. It's a delight for all your senses.
Hillman Beer Old Fort
Be sure and stop for a meal or a drink at this lovely local spot in downtown Old Fort. If you're visiting on a warm day be sure and sit where you can see and hear the creek run. It's a delight for all your senses.
Everything Else
Downtown Black Mountain - One of our favorite things to do is just take a walk through the town of Black Mountain with it’s charming mountain town feel and all it’s lovely shops. Be sure to check out the general store! It's only about 15-20 minutes from the cabin.
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Black Mountain
Downtown Black Mountain - One of our favorite things to do is just take a walk through the town of Black Mountain with it’s charming mountain town feel and all it’s lovely shops. Be sure to check out the general store! It's only about 15-20 minutes from the cabin.
Parks & Nature
Blue Ridge Parkway - One of the most beautiful drives in the world! https:// www.visitnc.com/blue-ridge-parkway
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Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge ParkwayBlue Ridge Parkway - One of the most beautiful drives in the world! https:// www.visitnc.com/blue-ridge-parkway
Mount Mitchell - The tallest peak east of the Mississippi! https:// www.romanticasheville.com/mtmitchell.htm
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Mount Mitchell State Park
2388 NC-128Mount Mitchell - The tallest peak east of the Mississippi! https:// www.romanticasheville.com/mtmitchell.htm
Great state park with a beach, fishing, 25 miles of trails (15 allow mountain biking) and kayak/canoe/paddleboard rentals
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Lake James
Great state park with a beach, fishing, 25 miles of trails (15 allow mountain biking) and kayak/canoe/paddleboard rentals
OFRH is a visitor center with ranger staff to help you plan your adventure. Find also clean bathrooms, filtered-water refill station, free parking. Our local food, snacks, espresso, coffee drinks, and beer will keep you fueled.
Old Fort Ride House
59 Commerce StOFRH is a visitor center with ranger staff to help you plan your adventure. Find also clean bathrooms, filtered-water refill station, free parking. Our local food, snacks, espresso, coffee drinks, and beer will keep you fueled.
Great playground with multiple play areas including a large creek to splash in.
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Robert Lake Park
317 Texas RdGreat playground with multiple play areas including a large creek to splash in.
Arts & Culture
The Mountain Gateway Museum and Heritage Center collects and preserves artifacts and other historical materials relating to the history and heritage of North Carolina in a local, regional, national, and international context to assist people in understanding how the past influences the present. It's a small museum but worth checking out if you're interested in local and NC history.
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Mountain Gateway Museum
24 Water StThe Mountain Gateway Museum and Heritage Center collects and preserves artifacts and other historical materials relating to the history and heritage of North Carolina in a local, regional, national, and international context to assist people in understanding how the past influences the present. It's a small museum but worth checking out if you're interested in local and NC history.
Biltmore Estate - The largest private home in the USA. Whatever your age, Biltmore is the perfect family escape. Make memories that last a lifetime while touring a real castle and exploring our Farmyard filled with furry and feathery friends. http:// www.biltmore.com/
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Biltmore
1 Lodge StBiltmore Estate - The largest private home in the USA. Whatever your age, Biltmore is the perfect family escape. Make memories that last a lifetime while touring a real castle and exploring our Farmyard filled with furry and feathery friends. http:// www.biltmore.com/
Entertainment & Activities
All-you-can-play arcade featuring 75+ pinball machines & classic video games, plus beer & soda.
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Asheville Music Hall
31 Patton AveAll-you-can-play arcade featuring 75+ pinball machines & classic video games, plus beer & soda.
Navitat Canopy Adventures
242 Poverty Branch RdZipline tours through Blue Ridge Mountains
Drinks & Nightlife
Located in downtown Asheville, the Brewpub is the original home of Wicked Weed Brewing housing a full restaurant, tasting room, bottle shop, and original 15 barrel brewery.
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Wicked Weed Brewing Pub
91 Biltmore AveLocated in downtown Asheville, the Brewpub is the original home of Wicked Weed Brewing housing a full restaurant, tasting room, bottle shop, and original 15 barrel brewery.
The Orange Peel Social Aid & Pleasure Club is one of the Southeast’s preeminent concert venues. The club features state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment rarely found in a club of its size. The smoke-free facility has a beautiful interior, creating a fabulous setting for enjoying the premier musicians who perform here.
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The Orange Peel
101 Biltmore AveThe Orange Peel Social Aid & Pleasure Club is one of the Southeast’s preeminent concert venues. The club features state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment rarely found in a club of its size. The smoke-free facility has a beautiful interior, creating a fabulous setting for enjoying the premier musicians who perform here.
This is one of our favorite places to visit in Beer City. There's volleyball, frisbee golf and food trucks every day as well as live music and of course great beer.
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Highland Brewing Company
12 Old Charlotte HwyThis is one of our favorite places to visit in Beer City. There's volleyball, frisbee golf and food trucks every day as well as live music and of course great beer.
Brewery in downtown Old Fort featuring a tap room and farm store where you an buy locally grown produce and dairy items.
Whaley Farm Brewery
178 Catawba AvenueBrewery in downtown Old Fort featuring a tap room and farm store where you an buy locally grown produce and dairy items.
Food scene
Hillman Beer is locally owned and a great spot to stop for a fantastic sandwich and beer. It's a great place for the whole family.
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Hillman Beer
25 Sweeten Creek RdHillman Beer is locally owned and a great spot to stop for a fantastic sandwich and beer. It's a great place for the whole family.
Gogo's
Hand crafted cinnamon rolls and locally roasted coffee
Whistle Stop Pizza & Subs
27 E Main StPizza and subs
Local breakfast and lunch place serving a variety of items from your favorites to a delicious Middle Eastern breakfast stew
Headwaters Kitchen
Local breakfast and lunch place serving a variety of items from your favorites to a delicious Middle Eastern breakfast stew
Quaint cafe doing eclectic comfort-food breakfast, lunch & brunch in a charming old-house setting.
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Louise's Kitchen
115 Black Mountain AveQuaint cafe doing eclectic comfort-food breakfast, lunch & brunch in a charming old-house setting.
Cyclist stop/visitor center with local food, snacks, espresso, coffee drinks, and beer
Old Fort Ride House
59 Commerce StCyclist stop/visitor center with local food, snacks, espresso, coffee drinks, and beer