Welcome
to the High Country of North Carolina, one of the
premier resort areas in the nation. Avery County NC and the
surrounding counties, noted for cool summers and crisp
winters, have been the destination of vacationers and
retirees since 1892. In fact, Golf Digest
recently recognized our area as the 4th best golf
retirement area in the country! Within their story on
the area they included, "Avery County NC is probably the
only area in the United States with more golf courses
than stoplights."
North Carolina golf courses are ranked among the
best.
Mountainous terrain and favorable seasonal temperatures
support a wide variety of sporting and recreational
activities including golf, tennis, skiing, hiking,
canoeing, trout fishing and hunting in Avery County NC.
State universities and community colleges offer
educational opportunities and entertainment, as well as
attracting motels, restaurants and shopping centers.
Emergency medical services are provided by rescue squads
and two area hospitals. Helicopter service is
available to major medical centers in the state of North
Carolina. |
| If you have any
questions or would like more information, please contact us
800-521-3712, 828-733-1965,
email
us, or use our online request form. |
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