Smoky Mountain Vibes
Harrah’s River Valley Casino
One crisp Saturday morning, my husband Roger and I decided to inject some excitement into our weekend with a spontaneous trip to Harrah’s River Valley Casino in Murphy, North Carolina. Nestled in the picturesque Smoky Mountains, this casino offers a perfect blend of thrilling gaming, delicious dining, and lively entertainment.
Discovering Culinary Gems
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, the towns of Murphy and Brasstown in North Carolina offer more than just scenic beauty and charming small-town vibes—they boast a variety of restaurants that serve up delicious, hearty meals. For those exploring this corner of the state, here’s a comprehensive guide to the best dining spots in Murphy, Brasstown, and the surrounding areas, excluding Blue Ridge, Georgia.
Exploring Nature
Whether you're a seasoned hiker or a kayaking aficionado, the journey between these two charming towns promises breathtaking experiences. Let's explore two of the best hiking trails and kayaking tours in this captivating stretch of the Appalachians.
Our Serendipitous Adventure
From Wedding Guests to Mountain Property Managers: In September of 2022, my husband Roger and I embarked on what we thought would be a simple, delightful trip to Murphy, North Carolina. Little did we know, this trip would turn into an unexpected adventure that would leave us with lifelong memories and a new chapter in our lives.