Guidebook for WNC & Upstate SC Foothills
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Green Creek
Tryon Int'l Equestrian Center
Landrum
FENCE - Foothills Equestrian Nature Center
:)) Horses, of course - nature trails; dogs on leashes welcome
20 locals recommend
Foothills Equestrian Nature Center (FENCE)
3381 Hunting Country Rd:)) Horses, of course - nature trails; dogs on leashes welcome
Greenville
fun town - great restaurants....lots to do
Biltmore Equestrian Center
1 Biltmore Estate DriveHorses, of course!
Biltmore
1 Lodge Stomg - everything about it is wonderful~
Saluda
Pearson's Falls -- beautiful!
wonderful views - you can hike to the top and see all the way to Georgia!
145 locals recommend
Caesars Head State Park Visitor Center
8155 Geer Hwywonderful views - you can hike to the top and see all the way to Georgia!
what's not to like? One of the most wonderful small cities in America -- music galore - food - art - wow!
904 locals recommend
Asheville
what's not to like? One of the most wonderful small cities in America -- music galore - food - art - wow!
Harmon Field
117 Harmon Field RdHorse shows & etc.
The Gorge - A Zipline Canopy Tour
166 Honey Bee Drwheeee!!!!
Mill Spring
Location of new Tryon International Equestrian Center: www.http://tryonequestrian.com/
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
2000 GSP DrClosest airport.
Spinx
5598 SC-14Gas/diesel/fast food/snacks/beverages/ice/car wash....
Ingles Markets
1851 Hwy. 14ETHERE IS A STARBUCKS INSIDE :))
Great vet if you need one while here in town. Name changed recently to Hunt Country Equine
Freer Equine Mobile Veterniary
1550 Airport RoadGreat vet if you need one while here in town. Name changed recently to Hunt Country Equine
this vet is right around the corner - their equine vet is on call when my regular equine vet is away.
Twin Oaks Veterinary Clinic
5365 SC-14this vet is right around the corner - their equine vet is on call when my regular equine vet is away.
Green Creek Hounds
6689 Sandy Plains Rdjust because I love to see their hunting photos on FB :)
Tryon Equine Hospital
3689 Landrum Rdgreat facility and nice people
Landrum Veterinary Hospital
1600 E Rutherford StTook great care of my Sheltie with her spay and dental.
Paris Mountain State Park
2401 State Park Roadgreat for hiking
Albino Skunk Music Festival
4067 Jordan Rdif you don't feel like camping, my place is very close to this venue
Table Rock State Park
158 E Ellison Lngreat views!
Bonnie Brae Veterinary Hospital
155 Shuford Rdexcellent care for small animals
Stone Soup
1522 E Rutherford StDOG PARK BEHIND THIS RESTAURANT
Tryon Theatre
45 S Trade Stgreat movies in an art house setting
Asheville Regional Airport station
61 Terminal DrMany restaurants....horse shows are livestreamed during covid restrictions
301 locals recommend
Tryon International Equestrian Center
25 International BlvdMany restaurants....horse shows are livestreamed during covid restrictions
Harmon Field
117 Harmon Field RdHorse shows, walking paths....new dog park.....swings....
Shopping
Nationally known for great service - one of the best tack stores around - if you need something, they have it or can get it.
The Farm House
22341 Asheville HwyNationally known for great service - one of the best tack stores around - if you need something, they have it or can get it.
The Tack Shop
499 S Pleasantburg DrAnother great tack shop!
Food Lion
250 W Mills StRe-Ride Consignment Tack Shop LLC
2060 Lynn RoadMill Spring Farm Store
82 NC-9Mill Spring Farm Store
82 NC-9Specialty grocery with a huge variety
If you need supplies for you or your horse, The Hay Rack has two locations - one on the way to TIEC and the other in Landrum (larger selection there). There's also Tractor Supply but supporting small business is a thing.....
The Hay Rack On 9
6331 NC-9If you need supplies for you or your horse, The Hay Rack has two locations - one on the way to TIEC and the other in Landrum (larger selection there). There's also Tractor Supply but supporting small business is a thing.....
Tractor Supply Co.
1639 College AvenueLess than a mile from my place. Good variety.....
Used tack and stuff.....and they now carry bunches of supplies for the horse and his/her person....
Re-Ride Consignment Tack Shop LLC
2060 Lynn RoadUsed tack and stuff.....and they now carry bunches of supplies for the horse and his/her person....
Near the IGA (great fish and meats and international food section disguised as a small grocery store that needs a makeover) ---- natural foods and remedies....knowledgeable and very nice staff/owners
Nature's Storehouse
427 S Trade StNear the IGA (great fish and meats and international food section disguised as a small grocery store that needs a makeover) ---- natural foods and remedies....knowledgeable and very nice staff/owners
Food Scene
Throughout the Foothills region you will find many great choices for food and drink --- some are 'down home' and some are upscale, but no matter your choice of ambience you will find great food and nice people.
Dimitri's Greek Italian Restaurant
5600 SC-145 minutes away and really good food/decent prices.
Awesome for breakfast!! 5 minutes away, across the road from Spinx (gas) and Dimitri's Restaurant
The Junction of Gowensville
5599 SC-14Awesome for breakfast!! 5 minutes away, across the road from Spinx (gas) and Dimitri's Restaurant
yum --- no problem here wearing your riding gear to lunch or dinner- pet friendly on patio
86 locals recommend
The Hare and Hound
101 E Rutherford Styum --- no problem here wearing your riding gear to lunch or dinner- pet friendly on patio
yum - and welcomes horse people no matter what you are wearing - pet friendly on patio; dog park located directly behind the restaurant
40 locals recommend
Stone Soup
1522 E Rutherford Styum - and welcomes horse people no matter what you are wearing - pet friendly on patio; dog park located directly behind the restaurant
El Chile Rojo
209 E Rutherford StReally good food!
the absolute best pesto pizza with thin crust and tomato/mozzarella salad around
68 locals recommend
Sidestreet Pizza & Pasta
135 S Trade Stthe absolute best pesto pizza with thin crust and tomato/mozzarella salad around
Drake House Restaurant
511 N Howard Avehaven't tried it but have heard good things
haven't been there but a friend has and says it's great - Hendersonville is full of wonderful antique stores and very cool restaurants
100 locals recommend
Umi
633 N Main Sthaven't been there but a friend has and says it's great - Hendersonville is full of wonderful antique stores and very cool restaurants
Lavender Bistro
82 N Trade StGets great reviews
Soulisa's Fine Thai Dining
208 E Rutherford Stgreat sushi and Thai pad!
Harper Eatery & Pub
10 Oak Stnew with great reviews
Huckleberry's Tryon
4321 N Trade Stgreat food; pet friendly on the patio
Tryon Coffeehouse
62a N Trade Stnext to Huckleberry's; pet friendly on patio
Southern Delights & More
114 E Rutherford Stgreat coffee and sandwiches
well worth the drive - very swanky interior design and upscale food and cocktail selections --- casual attire is ok
16 locals recommend
The Kennedy
221 E Kennedy Stwell worth the drive - very swanky interior design and upscale food and cocktail selections --- casual attire is ok
Harper Eatery & Pub
10 Oak Stgets great reviews
La Gaule
10 North Trade Streetrave reviews
Katie D's NY Bagels & Deli
255 N Trade Stgreat bagels
Openroad Coffee Roastery
915 W Mills StOvermountain Vineyards
2012 Sandy Plains RdEl Campesino
205 E Mills StThe Rural Seed Restaurant
322 E Mills StSouthern Manners Deli
2915 Hwy 14 EThe Brick Pizzeria
214 E Mills StJoy Wok
155 W Mills StWaffle House
11 E Stone AveMel & Lo's Bar & Grill
155 W Mills Streally good food
Mocha's Mug
7104 E Rutherford StGreat coffee and snacks
Southside Smokehouse & Grille
726 S Howard Avegreat food and cocktails
Calvert's Kitchen
306 E Mills StDown home cooking
Green River Tavern
155 W Mills StMr. Juan's Mexican Restaurant
526 S Trade StReally terrific food and excellent margaritas
Iron Key Brewing Company
135 Locust StreetGreat food, great beer :)
Cool Mama's Bakery
6431 NC-9Great home-made baked goods
Azalea Bistro
40 E Main StGourmet dining up the mountain
Really great sandwiches, soups and ice cream
8 locals recommend
Trade Street Creamery & Sandwich Shoppe
Main 10 North Trade StreetReally great sandwiches, soups and ice cream
The Pasta Station
909 East Rutherford StreetItalian eatery that's gotten great reviews.
Tryon
298 North Trade StreetFriendly town, great folx, great food and drink - walkable.
This food truck parks at various locations in the area - often at the Architectural Warehouse on Route 176 between Landrum and Tryon
14 locals recommend
Relish Food Truck
2275 Bills Creek RdThis food truck parks at various locations in the area - often at the Architectural Warehouse on Route 176 between Landrum and Tryon
Polk Nutrition
2060 Lynn RoadSmoothies and more right next to Re-Ride....how convenient!
Neighborhoods
Travelers Rest
LOADS OF RESTAURANTS; MICROBREWERY
Greer
Some really great new restaurants, boutique shopping
Sightseeing
Campbells Covered Bridge
171 Campbell Covered Bridge Rdnice for a picnic and only a couple miles away from us
Dupont State Forest
Staton RoadLake Lure
where "Dirty Dancing" was filmed
Earl Scruggs Center
103 S Lafayette StIf you like bluegrass you'll want to visit...
Pearson's Falls and Glen
2748 Pearson Falls RdGorgeous for a nice hike.....
Pet Care
Landrum Veterinary Hospital
1600 E Rutherford StBonnie Brae Veterinary Hospital
155 Shuford RdGreat compassionate care for companion animals
now Hunt Country Equine - if you need a horse vet during your stay, Dr. Freer and her partners/staff are excellent to work with.
Freer Equine Mobile Veterniary
1550 Airport Roadnow Hunt Country Equine - if you need a horse vet during your stay, Dr. Freer and her partners/staff are excellent to work with.
If your horse needs surgery or other care, this practice is well regarded and the closest surgery to our location. They are the official vet at TIEC.
Tryon Equine Hospital
3689 Landrum RdIf your horse needs surgery or other care, this practice is well regarded and the closest surgery to our location. They are the official vet at TIEC.