LOCAL INFORMATION

Yancey and Mitchell Counties

Attractions:
Asheville Symphony http://www.ashevillesymphony.org
Biltmore House, Asheville, NC http://www.biltmore.com
Blue Ridge Parkway http://www.blueridgeparkway.org
Burnsville, NC http://www.burnsville-nc.com
Grandfather Mountain http://www.grandfather.com
Grove Park Inn http://www.groveparkinn.com
Linville Caverns http://www.linvillecaverns.com
Mt. Mitchell http://ils.unc.edu/parkproject/momi.html
Roan Mountain http://NCNatural.com/NCUSFS/Pisgah/roan-mtnj.html
Tweetsie Railroad http://www.tweetsie-railroad.com
Western North Carolina Nature Center http://wildwnc.org
Celo Community History Page
Chamber of Commerce, Mitchell County http://www.mitchell-county.com
Chamber of Commerce, Yancey County http://www.yanceychamber.com
Churches - Yancey County http://main.nc.us/yancey/Churches
County Seat Mitchell County - Bakersville, NC http://www.bakersville.com/
Community Colleges:
Mayland Community College
Spruce Pine, 20 miles from Burnsville 		http://www.mayland.cc.nc.us/
A-B TECH
Asheville NC, 42 miles from Burnsville 		http://www.asheville.cc.nc.us
Golf
Mt Mitchell Golf Course http://www.greatsmokiesgolf.com/mountmitchell.htm
Grassy Creek Golf Course http://www.grassycreek.com
Hiking
Appalachian Trail http://www.fred.net/kathy/at/atstate.html
National Forest Service http://www.NCNatural.com/NCUSFS
Hospitals
Spruce Pine Community Hospital http://www.spchospital.org/
Mission/St Joseph's
Asheville, NC 		http://www.msj.org
Johnson City Medical Center
Johnson City, TN 		http://www.jcmc.com
Local Concert Tickets http://www.ticketmaster.com
Local Weather http://www.weather.com/weather/cities/us_nc_asheville.html
Mitchell County Economic Development http://carolinawest.org/MitchellCounty/templates/home.cfm
Mitchell County Events http://www.mitchell-county.com/events/index.html
Mitchell County Information http://www.main.nc.us/mitchell/index.htm
Yancey County Information http://yanceychamber.com
Newspapers
Mitchell News-Journal - Weekly publication
PO Box 339 Spruce
Pine, NC 28777 		http://www.mitchellnews.com
Yancey Common Times Journal - Weekly publication
PO Box 338, North Main Street
Burnsville, NC 28714
 Jody Higgins, Editor
828 682-4067
Asheville Citizen, Asheville, NC
Daily Publication 		http://www.carolinamountains.com
Schools
Mitchell County http://www.central.mitchell.k12.nc.us
Yancey County http://yanceync.net
Arthur Morgan School main.nc.us/arthurmorganschool
Private - Mitchell County, Montessori http://www.m-y.net/spms.html
Skiing http://www.skinorthcarolina.com
Wolf Laurel
http://skiwolflaurel.com
Toe River Arts Council, Oak Street, Spruce Pine, NC http://main.nc.us/TRAC
Tour Burnsville, NC http://visualtour.com/shownp.asp?T=598375
Trout Fishing
Trout Streams Mitchell County (Hatchery Supported) http://www.wnctrout.com/hatchery.htm#mitchell
Trout Streams, Mitchell County
        Green Creek (headwaters to Green Creek bridge)
        Little Rock Creek (above Green Creek, including all tributaries)
        Wiles Creek (game lands boundary to mouth)
Trout Fishing South Toe Area Yancey County http://www.cs.unca.edu/nfsnc/nfnc_fishing/south_toe.htm
Trout Streams Yancey County (Hatchery Supported) http://www.wnctrout.com/hatchery.htm#yancey
Trout Streams Yancey County http://www.kbrcomm.com/ncfish/Mountain_Trout.html
Trout Streams, Yancey County
        Lickskillet Creek
        Middle Creek (game land boundary to mouth)
        Rock Creek (game land boundary to mouth)
        South Toe River (game land boundary downstream to Clear Creek)
Universities
        UNC-Asheville - 38 miles        http://www.unca.edu
        Mars Hill College, 16 miles       http://www.mhc.edu/  

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