Life well lived
in the mountains of North Carolina, Georgia & South Carolina
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A Murphy Haunting
We’re big fans of celebrating all the holidays, so we’ll definitely be participating in the downtown Murphy Halloween festivities.
Rest assured, Mrs. McNabb is in charge of buying the candy and she’s a big fan of chocolate… So treat yo self and stop by our office at 75 Tennessee Street in downtown Murphy from 4-7pm!
Back in the swing of things
So I’m back in the swing of things, sharing all the good things about the mountains of Western North Carolina and the surrounding Georgia, South Carolina, and Eastern Tennessee towns. The beautiful communities where the fog lifts to reveal long range views, locally owned boutiques and restaurants, artists, entrepreneurs, and the most incredible mix of some of the best people you could ever hope to meet. We make time for hikes, lake days, festivals, golfing, and always take in the sunset views with good company.
Huge Views Neighboring National Forest
This property boasts end of the road privacy on this 71 acres with old growth timber, a small branch, and countless springs. You can enjoy huge views on this property with over 2,500 ft of property line adjacent to the Nantahala National Forest. Visit… Continue Reading “Huge Views Neighboring National Forest”
Native Trout Waters
A Trout Fishing dream come true! #mountainview #movetothemountains #trout #fishing #troutfishing
Hoppy Trout Brewing Company
Hoppy Trout is a local favorite in Cherokee County and recipient of the Best Beverage Award at Forks & Corks. Brewmaster and co-owner, Tommy Rowdeck brews 1 BBL(barrel) batches at a time on premise, which classifies Hoppy Trout Brewing Company as a nano brewery.… Continue Reading “Hoppy Trout Brewing Company”
Mountain Layers Brewing
Mountain Layers Brewing Company is an award winning, 7 barrel, craft microbrewery and taproom located on historic Everett Street in beautiful downtown Bryson City, Swain County. Kim and Mark Pettit, the company founders, use amazing water that comes directly from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.… Continue Reading “Mountain Layers Brewing”
Unusual Local Words
If you’re not originally from Western North Carolina like myself, you’ve probably had to correct the way you say “Appalachian” and “Nantahala“. I’m embarrassed to admit how long “Cherohala” was an epic tongue twister for me, but it now rolls off my tongue and… Continue Reading “Unusual Local Words”
Local Flavor
We always encourage our neighbors and guests to support our awesome local businesses. We’re friends with the owners and know the families that benefit from your support, so before you visit us, explore the directory by category. If you’re one of our neighbors in… Continue Reading “Local Flavor”
Make The Most of Your Time
We live in an eclectic community, embracing the nostalgia of Appalachian ways while exploring the arts, local flavor, and all things adventure in our small mountain towns. We hope you’ll visit all of our neighbors and make the most of your time whereNCbegins! p.s.… Continue Reading “Make The Most of Your Time”
Spring Festival 2019
Last year the newly formed Murphy Business Association started an awesome new thing… the Murphy Spring Festival. It was a huge success and it’s back by popular demand! The festival stage will be packed with local talent, the Beer Garden will boast the best… Continue Reading “Spring Festival 2019”
Once you visit, you’ll love it. We can help you make that move to the mountains!
Our community Event Calendar can help you make the most of your visit!
We’re proud members of the Cherokee County Chamber of Commerce and the Murphy Business Association.
Life well lived 