Bakersville offers abundant outdoor recreation, an enjoyable and relaxed lifestyle, a temperate climate and a supportive community.

What to do here?

• Visit local artist studios, art galleries, and the Penland School of Crafts
• Go tubing or fly fishing on the Toe River
• Take a short drive up to Roan Mountain, for spectacular views, acres of rhododendron gardens, and the site of the old Cloudland Hotel
• Visit Dellinger's Grist Mill for some freshly ground cornmeal
• Visit the Frankie & Charlie Silver Museum and look for Charlie's gravesites (yes, he has more than one!)
• Follow the Bakersville section of the Western NC Quilt Trail
• Visit our Historical Society Museum and our historic cemeteries

 

Where to stay here?

•  Bakersville Bed & Breakfast
•  Doanie Mama's Guest House
•  Hawk's Perch Cabin
•  River Cabin Rentals
•  Bird Town Guest Houses

 

Where to eat here?

• Dot's Coffee & Tea Shop, downtown Bakersville
Sandwiches, assorted coffees & teas, pastries , open for breakfast & lunch
• Creekside Restaurant, downtown Bakersville
  Country-style, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Sallie's Mountainview Restaurant, Hwy 226 (just outside the city limits)
  Country-style, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Helen's Restaurant, downtown Bakesrville
  BBQ & country-style, open for lunch & dinner
• Lee's, downtown Bakersville

 

How to get here?

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For Addition Information about Bakersville and Mitchell County, please see the Mitchell County Chamber of Commerce website.

View the "Dogwood" quilt square on the Historical Society Museum

Try Mountain Biking up the Roan!

Go fishing on Cane Creek