TOP 30 Organic foods in Vonore, Tennessee

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Welcome to the Cherohala Skyway, a breathtaking journey through the heart of nature and history. Nestled at 225 Cherohala Skyway, Tellico Plains, Tennessee, this National Scenic Byway promises an unforgettable experience. Opened in 1996, the Cherohala Skyway is a marvel of engineering, traversing the majestic landscapes of the Cherokee National Forest in Tennessee and the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina. The name "Cherohala" is a nod to these forests, combining "Chero" from Cherokee and "hala" from Nantahala. Spanning over 40 miles, this two-lane paved road connects Tellico Plains, Tennessee, with Robbinsville, North Carolina. As you embark on this scenic drive, you'll journey from elevations of 900 feet to over 5,400 feet, offering spectacular views and 15 scenic overlooks. The road is maintained by the Tennessee and North Carolina Departments of Transportation, ensuring a smooth and safe ride.

Welcome to the Monroe Life Balloon Festival, a spectacular Labor Day weekend event located at 576 Tennessee 360, Vonore, Tennessee 37885. This annual festival promises a weekend full of excitement and entertainment for the whole family, featuring larger-than-life hot air balloons, delicious fair-style foods, live music, and a dedicated Kids Fun Zone. Enjoy the thrill of tethered balloon rides and experience the magical Balloon Glow each night, where pilots light up their balloons in sync with the music on stage. As a non-profit event, all proceeds from the Monroe Life Balloon Festival go directly to the Boys & Girls Club of Monroe County. This vital organization supports hundreds of children each year, helping them grow into caring, productive, and responsible citizens. We are proud to support their mission and grateful for the positive impact they have on our community.