by Lee Cloer | Jun 15, 2021 | 828 Towns, Jeep, Outdoors, Video
We had a great time at the 2nd Annual WNC JeepFest! There were lots and lots of great looking Jeeps, vendors, FOOD TRUCKS, climbing challenges, and Jeep rides in Maggie Valley, NC. They estimated there were just under 3,000 in attendance at this year’s event.... 
by Lee Cloer | Jun 4, 2021 | 828 Towns, Outdoors
Video Below – Kayaking on Lake Glenville in NC It’s May in the Great Smoky Mountains of Western North Carolina and that means you never know what kind of weather you will experience in the next 15 minutes. Though the air temp was a little chilly, Debra and... 
by Lee Cloer | Apr 8, 2021 | Things to Do, 828 Towns, Family
They say, “If you don’t like the weather in WNC, wait 5 minutes.” You like warm sunny days hanging out by a waterfall? We’ve got plenty of that.You prefer a slight chill in the air as you hike a mountain trail? Yep, we’ve got that too.You love a light rain that cools... 
by Lee Cloer | Jan 17, 2021 | 828 Towns, Food & Drink, Things to Do
Andrews, NC’s newest location (Dec 2020) to grab something to drink and eat is The Parting Glass Irish Pub. The owners of this family-run establishment are husband and wife, Eric and Shannon West. They opened in November of 2020 and are located at 945 Main St in... 
by Lee Cloer | Feb 9, 2020 | Video, 828 Towns, Drone Footage
Floating Over Franklin, NC & Cowee Valley In The Snow 09 February, 2020 Video/Photo CreditJoey Gibson. Enjoy this beautiful video produced by Joey Gibson of Franklin, NC Video footage of snow that fell on February 8, 2020. This includes drone footage over... 
by Lee Cloer | Feb 7, 2020 | 828 Towns
What to Eat, See, & Do in Boone, NC 07 February, 2020 #828VibesThe Mountains are calling. I must go. Located in the high country mountains of northeastern North Carolina, Boone, NC is an ideal location for outdoor activities. The colder winters of the Blue Ridge...