Alison's Bryson City Guidebook

Alison
Alison's Bryson City Guidebook

Sightseeing

Even for those not interested in gambling, the casino offers lots to see and do. Wicked Weed's Taproom and Kitchen are a favorite. Make sure you check out the schedule at the Event Center for some truly impressive performers (including Dolly Parton!).
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Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
777 Casino Dr
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Even for those not interested in gambling, the casino offers lots to see and do. Wicked Weed's Taproom and Kitchen are a favorite. Make sure you check out the schedule at the Event Center for some truly impressive performers (including Dolly Parton!).
This is a wonderfully done museum presenting Cherokee art, history, and culture.
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Museum of the Cherokee Indian
589 Tsali Blvd
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This is a wonderfully done museum presenting Cherokee art, history, and culture.
Riding on a historic train is a great way to see the Smokies! Make sure you check out the special event schedule. The Polar Express train runs in November and December and is a truly magical family activity.
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Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
18 Fry St
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Riding on a historic train is a great way to see the Smokies! Make sure you check out the special event schedule. The Polar Express train runs in November and December and is a truly magical family activity.
Hands down the best place to go whitewater rafting in the area, and NOC offers lots of other activities like a ropes course. Pro Tip: NOC has great seating areas on the river to relax with a drink or snack.
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Nantahala Outdoor Center
13077 U.S. Highway 19
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Hands down the best place to go whitewater rafting in the area, and NOC offers lots of other activities like a ropes course. Pro Tip: NOC has great seating areas on the river to relax with a drink or snack.
This is a 2.4 mile loop trail on the Bryson City side of GSMNP with THREE beautiful waterfalls. Deep Creek is also known for tubing and there are plenty of tube rental places right outside the park entrance.
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Deep Creek Trail
Deep Creek Trail
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This is a 2.4 mile loop trail on the Bryson City side of GSMNP with THREE beautiful waterfalls. Deep Creek is also known for tubing and there are plenty of tube rental places right outside the park entrance.
Mingo Falls is only a 0.4 mile trail, but is a moderately difficult. Plan for up to an hour depending on your fitness level. The views are well worth it!
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Mingo Falls
Eastern Cherokee Reservation
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Mingo Falls is only a 0.4 mile trail, but is a moderately difficult. Plan for up to an hour depending on your fitness level. The views are well worth it!
Soco Falls is a gorgeous double waterfall. The hike to the falls is only 0.2 miles and is great for families. Beware that the trail is steep and can be muddy!
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Soco Falls
U.S. Highway 19
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Soco Falls is a gorgeous double waterfall. The hike to the falls is only 0.2 miles and is great for families. Beware that the trail is steep and can be muddy!
This unfinished dead-end road in GSMNP better known as the "Road to Nowhere" has a fascinating history and is home to scenic views, a picturesque tunnel, and several great hikes.
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Lakeview Drive East
Lakeview Drive East
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This unfinished dead-end road in GSMNP better known as the "Road to Nowhere" has a fascinating history and is home to scenic views, a picturesque tunnel, and several great hikes.

Food scene

The selling point for River's End is definitely the amazing view of the river at NOC!
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River's End Restaurant
13077 US-19
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The selling point for River's End is definitely the amazing view of the river at NOC!
Great sandwiches of all kinds, but the shining star here is the homemade ice cream sandwiches. Don't miss out!
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High Test Deli
145 Everett St
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Great sandwiches of all kinds, but the shining star here is the homemade ice cream sandwiches. Don't miss out!
Great food and lovely atmosphere! Make sure you have a reservation.
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The Bistro at the Everett Hotel
16 Everett St
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Great food and lovely atmosphere! Make sure you have a reservation.
Great pizza in a fun atmosphere on the Nantahala River. Perfect family vacation meal!
Pizza By The River
14750 US-19
Great pizza in a fun atmosphere on the Nantahala River. Perfect family vacation meal!
Easily my favorite coffee stop in Bryson City!
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La Dolce Vita Bakery
191 Everett St
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Easily my favorite coffee stop in Bryson City!