Mountain Splendor
![Deborah Holt Noel, host of NC Weekend in front of a river lined with freshly budding trees.](https://image.pbs.org/bento3-prod/pbsnc-redesign-phase-1/blogs/lifestyle/NC%20Weekend/0a26d6b03f_ncw-mountain-splendor-1440-560.jpg)
This week on NC Weekend, join host Deborah Holt Noel in exploring mountain destinations across the Blue Ridge and beyond.
Next week, we'll be "Hiking and Biking" through new farms, on scenic bikeways in Surry County, testing out ebikes and going on a journey with first time backpackers.
Watch NC Weekend Thursdays at 9 PM on PBS NC & the PBS App. Find additional airtimes on our TV Schedules page, and watch past episodes online and on the free PBS App.
Ashe County
Producer: Heather Burgiss
Old Orchard Creek Farm in Lansing offers cabin rentals, berry picking, and general store.
Website: oldorchardcreek.com
Polk County
Producer: Clay Johnson
Celebrate craft beer at a prison-turned-brewery in Columbus.
Website: ironkeybrewing.com
Burke County
Producer: Teresa Litschke
Come to Merrill Mischief in Morganton where fudge and toys make joy all year long.
Website: merrillmischief.com
Transylvania County
Producer: Carson Fox
The Pisgah Fish Camp has been a successful, family-owned restaurant for 50 years.
Website: pisgahfishcamp.com
Burke County
Producer: Rebecca Ward
Little Guatemala in Morganton serves the large Guatemalan community in Burke County.
Website: littleguatemala.com