Explore the stunning views of the local mountains and Lake Chatuge! This drive-up park offers impressive views that Ashley, Matt and her family have enjoyed for years.
Check out Boundary Waters for nearby water rental activities on Lake Chatuge. Boundary Waters is Matt and Ashley's go-to spot for a pontoon boat!
Brasstown Valley is a luxury resort with many activities for the public - championship golf, horseback riding, spa services, restaurants and more.
Matt and Ashley's favorite BBQ restaurant! Be sure to try the pulled pork, all three sauces and the smokehouse potato salad.
This is a great restaurant to enjoy yummy food and the views of Lake Chatuge. This restaurant is walkable from The Ridges. Matt and Ashley's friends and family often stop at Marina Station after a day on the lake!
Enjoy Lake Chatuge on an inflatable on-water obstacle course that provides hours of high-energy fun. This course is on-site at The Ridges.
Check out the Events happening at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds!
Ashley and Matt stop here as frequently as they can for seasonal produce, fresh baked breads and unique canned goods.
The famous "French Restaurant in a Gas Station" in Franklin, NC. While a bit of a drive, this unique spot offers casual French dining within a functioning Hot Spot Gas Station. Try the Snails & Tails!
The premiere fine dining location in the mountains! Both Ashley and Matt's families come here to celebrate special occasions. Try the shrimp cocktail shooter!
For more fun things to do around the area, check out this 2023 Visitor Guide to Hiawassee!