Discover the most popular places to visit in McDowell County
Catawba Falls
9.2/10 (53 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Catawba Falls, a lovely green space in Black Mountain. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply enjoy its breweries.
Photo by Deidree DeHart
Open Photo by Deidree DeHart
Linville Caverns
9.2/10 (153 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Linville Caverns during your travels in Marion. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.
Linville Gorge Wilderness Area
9.4/10 (43 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, a lovely green space in Marion. Discover the mountain views and breweries in this relaxing area.
Photo by Brett Williams
Open Photo by Brett Williams
The Orchard at Altapass
7.6/10 (5 reviews)
You can take time to visit The Orchard at Altapass during your travels to Spruce Pine. Discover the mountain views and breweries in this relaxing area.
Waterfall Park
Explore the great outdoors at Waterfall Park, a lovely green space in Old Fort. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area.
Old Fort Railroad Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Old Fort Railroad Museum during your trip to Old Fort. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine
8.4/10 (14 reviews)
You can take time to visit Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine during your travels to Marion. Discover the mountain views and coffeehouses in this relaxing area.
Buck Creek Trout Farm
8.0/10 (8 reviews)
You can take time to visit Buck Creek Trout Farm during your travels to Marion. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
"I truly liked how the staff received the guests with their warm, cheerful smiles and willingness to help. Great staff working there. I felt right at home."
"We always wanted to stay here and now we have! The views and campus were absolutely beautiful and the food was delicious. The room was quaint but not sure worth the luxury price. Air conditioner was a little loud which I guess helped quiet the talking at the bar since our room was close to it. Ice machine was outside and there is no elevator if you are older and need that. (My husband and I were ok on the second look though.) Overall we had a really good time … just don’t know if we’d pay the...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.