Some of our favorite places in the Tryon area were featured on UNC-TV's North Carolina Weekend program in November. If you saw the show, you already know that you've got to come for a visit! If not, watch it here, learn more and then make your plans.
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Happy 2010! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season. The First Peak of the Blue Ridge had a rare White Christmas that really made the season festive. Below is a glimpse of our historic 1859 Polk County Courthouse as the snow got started.
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The Tryon foothills area has the perfect climate for growing grapes, thanks in part to its elevation and a "thermal belt" - which moderates temperatures next to the mountains year-round.
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Our area boasts more than a dozen Bed & Breakfasts/Inns plus numerous cabins and cottages - comparable to cities much larger than our small towns.
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