The Nantahala River, one of the
nation's most popular whitewater venues, and Fontana Lake, are just a
couple of the local recreational opportunities.
The Blue Ridge Parkway begins in Swain County and offers great views
of the Great Smoky and Blue Ridge mountains. With 16 peaks over 6,000
feet and more than a half-million acres of wilderness, the Great Smoky
Mountains National Park is the nation's most-visited national park.
Another popular attraction is The Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, a
scenic excursion train along the historic Murphy branch line. Sports
Afield magazine twice named Bryson City the best outdoor adventure
location in the state. Outdoor magazine agreed, naming us as one of
the nation's "Top 100" places for outdoor enthusiasts.
Swain County hosts one of the most diverse fishing habitats in the
world, whether you are fishing for native brook trout,
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or rainbow and brown trout in one of our
lakes or many stocked streams.
We invite you to experience the adventure and the special beauty of
the North Carolina Smokies. Come for a weekend or an extended
vacation. United Country is here to serve all your real estate needs.
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