Transform your next road trip stop into a premium mini-vacation at the brand-new Kings Mountain RV Resort in Grover! Roll up to spacious sites, full amenities, and a cozy lounge with a 70-inch TV. Just minutes from historic trails and high-stakes casino action, relaxation has never been this effortless!

Burke County is the ultimate summer playground! Dive into raw adventure at Linville Gorge, the "Grand Canyon of the East," or cruise the emerald waters of Lake James by pontoon. With suspension bridges leading to historic waterfalls and premier mountain biking singletracks, nature's most thrilling escape is waiting right here.

Fontana Village Resort has completely reimagined mountain magic! Boasting a massive refresh under new leadership, this Smoky Mountain paradise features gourmet Appalachian dining, a metropolitan-style coffee shop, fully renovated cabins, and a revamped marina. Throw in glow-in-the-dark mini-golf curated by hospitality pros, and your ultimate 2026 adventure awaits!

Summer has officially arrived in Valdese! Pack your lawn chairs for Family Friday Nights at Temple Field, featuring free concerts under the stars all June long. From soulful acoustic jams to high-energy dance beats and a legendary Independence Day fireworks crescendo, this charming town is serving up unforgettable summer memories.

Savor Burke County’s flavor! From Morganton’s creative cantinas to Lake James’ farm-fresh burgers, discover why every bite here has a story.

Sip back and relax in Elkin with 17 wineries, live music, and local eats—it’s a "cork-popping" good time for all!

Dive into teal waters, float the lazy river, and chase waterfalls at the Smokies’ most nostalgic, water-filled mountain sanctuary.

Experience the perfect blend of luxury and tradition at the 2026 Yadkin Valley Wine Festival in Elkin, NC. Featuring VIP BBQ buffets, 15+ wineries, and live 70s/80s tribute bands.

Indulge in 5-star flavors by celebrity chefs! From savory lamb to donut casserole, Fontana’s culinary dream team is serving excellence.

From "dry" history to world-class gin! Sip award-winning Cardinal Gin in Kings Mountain, where heritage meets high-proof botanical magic.