Discover Dillsboro, NC

A Hidden Gem in the Smoky Mountains

Welcome to Dillsboro

Just a short 15-minute drive from Smoky Mountain Country Club lies the delightful town of Dillsboro, North Carolina. Known for its scenic beauty and warm community, Dillsboro offers a distinctive mix of outdoor activities, fascinating history, and local charm.

From exciting outdoor excursions to inviting dining spots, Dillsboro provides an experience that suits both adventurers and those seeking relaxation.

Read on to explore everything this delightful town has to offer!

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Explore a Journey Through History

Dillsboro's origins trace back to the late 19th century when it became a bustling center for the railroad industry. As the town grew, it emerged as a significant hub for trade and transportation. Today, Dillsboro's historic charm is still evident in its preserved architecture and local museums, where visitors can learn about its important role in the region's development. The nearby Smoky Mountain Train Museum is a must-see for history enthusiasts and train lovers alike.

Exciting Outdoor Activities Ahead

For those who love the outdoors, Dillsboro offers a myriad of activities to enjoy. Whether you're interested in casting a line in the Tuckasegee River or hiking the scenic trails of the surrounding mountains, Dillsboro has something for every outdoor enthusiast. The town is also a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, providing endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.

A Culinary Delight

Dining in Dillsboro is a treat for the senses. With a variety of restaurants and cafes, visitors can indulge in everything from traditional Southern dishes to international flavors. Don't miss out on the mouthwatering meals at Boot’s Steakhouse or the delicious baked goods at the local bakery. Each dining spot in Dillsboro provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for savoring a meal with family and friends.

Discover One-of-a-Kind Shops

Stroll through the charming streets of Dillsboro to discover a variety of local shops and galleries. From handmade crafts to unique gifts, Dillsboro's stores offer a wide range of treasures to take home. Be sure to explore the many artisan shops where you can find one-of-a-kind pieces created by local artists.

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