In this episode of NC Travel Chat, Katherine Christie of Burke County, North Carolina, which includes Morganton, the Linville Gorge, and more. She shares many ways we can all help the people and businesses of her region.
We also get Katherine's thoughts on the spooky Brown Mountain Lights, her favorite barbecue restaurant in the area, and more.
Shoutouts and Helpful Links
Burke County Tourism: discoverburkecounty.com
Downtown Morganton: morgantonnc.gov/main-street/page/come-downtown
Downtown Valdese: townofvaldese.com
Shop WNC: shopwnc.com
Apple Hill Orchard and Cider Mill: applehillorchard.com
Fonta Flora Brewery: fontaflora.com
Hamilton Williams Gallery & Studio (pictured above): hamiltonwilliams.com
Perry's Berry's Vineyard & Winery: perrysberrys.com
Silver Fork Winery: silverforkwinery.com
Burke County United Way: www.bcuw.org
NC Tripping's Guide to Morganton: nctripping.com/things-to-do-in-morganton
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