Smoketree Lodge - 12 miles south of Boone on Hwy 105. Nestled at the foot of Grandfather Mtn. Studio, one and two bedroom condos equipped with kitchenettes, DVD players, & WiFi. Heated indoor pool, saunas, Jacuzzi and cable TV. www.smoketree-lodge.com (800) 422-1880.

Smoky Mountain Harley-Davidson - Rider's Destination. Full service dealership - Open 7 days a week. Events/concert info. www.SMH-D.com (865) 977-1669.

Smoky Mountain Host of NC - The region boasts 300+ travel attractions & businesses and national treasurers: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherohala Skyway, and Nantahala & Pisgah National Forests. www.visitsmokies.org or (800) 432-4678.

Smoky Mountain Living - Embracing the history, culture & outdoors of the Southern Appalachian Mtns. 6 issues per year only $25, subscribe online: www.smliv.com

"Mountains of Possibilities" include: outdoor recreation, great motorcycle trails, history & heritage, music & arts, museums & shopping, events & festivals, and beautiful scenery. www.visitvirginiamountains.com (877) 255-9928.

Snowy Mountain Christmas Shop & Sweets - 5 miles north of MP 317.4 on US Hwy 221. Open Mon-Sat 10-6, May through Christmas Eve. www.snowymountainchristmasshopandsweets.com

Southern Highland Craft Gallery - Featuring fine regional crafts. 26 Lodge St., Biltmore Village, Asheville, NC. www.craftguild.org (828) 277-6222.

Spikenard Farm Honeybee Sanctuary - Tours, workshops, campground. 401 Hideaway Ln / Floyd; 6 mi. from Pkwy off MP 160. www.spikenardfarm.org

SpringHill Suites by Marriott - 2 Buckstone Place Exit Milepost 382 go 2.5 miles west on US 70. Free Breakfast, indoor pool, studio suites. Be sure to check out our Bike the Blue Ridge Package or ask about our special Blue Ridge Parkway discount rates. www.springhillsuitesasheville.com (828) 253-4666.

Springhill Suites - 301 Reserve Avenue SW. 5.8 miles from Parkway MP 122. Oversized suites with superior amenities and free covered parking. (540) 400-6226.

Springmaid Mountain Campground/Cabins - Retreat, horses/tubing/fishing. 7 mi N of MP 331 @ 2171 Henredon Rd. Year round. www.springmaidmountain.com (888) 297-0725.

Stable Craft Brewing & Cidery - Beer, food, cider, airbnbs, cornhole golf, patios, outdoor bar, multiple indoor dining spaces. MP 0, 375 Madrid Rd. Waynesboro. www.stablecraftbrewing.com (540) 490-2609.

Staunton's historic downtown delights visitors with its vibrant arts scene & great restaurants. The amazing architecture & compact downtown make for great walking & exploring opportunities. www.VisitStaunton.com (540) 332-3865.

Steeles Tavern Manor Bed and Breakfast and Cabins - MP 27.2, Manor house on 50 acres w/ 5 guest rooms, 3 cabins available, fishing pond and pool. www.steelestavern.com (540) 377-9494.

From almost 7,000 acres of Hanging Rock State Park to 58 miles
of the Dan River, Stokes County offers outdoor entertainment for
everyone. Hiking, kayaking, golfing, antiquing, farm tours,
mountain biking and much more! HangingRock.com (336) 593-2496.

8 mi. from Parkway, exit MP 305.1, Hwy 221 S. to 184 N. Enjoy golf, clay tennis courts, mountain biking, scenic lift rides, rafting, gem mining, skiing, tubing, snowshoeing, and ice skating. Stay for a special event like Oktoberfest or SugarFest. Ample lodging from efficiency to large homes, for information visit www.seesugar.com.

Resort Real Estate & Rentals at Sugar Mountain - 3390 Tynecastle Hwy, Banner Elk NC 28604. Fully equipped homes, condos. Cabins on Sugar. Rent by day/wk/mo. Book online 24/7. www.staysugarmountain.com (800) 438-4555.

Sugar Tree Inn - 3/4 mi W. of MP 27 is a haven of natural beauty called The Sugar Tree. Set on 28 acres at 2800 feet, the inn is a place of peace and tranquility. Relax in rustic elegance and enjoy 40-mile views from our front porch. Wood-burning fireplaces in every room. A full country breakfast is included; dinner is available for inn guests with advance reservations. www.sugartreeinn.com (540) 377-2197.

The Sunset Motel - 523 S Broad St. (downtown area). Kitschy remodeled retro motor court, 20 unique rooms. www.thesunsetmotel.com (828) 884-9106.

Super 8 - 111 South St. 1/4 mile from Shen Natl Park. Located near historic downtown & restaurants. Free cont. breakfast & free WiFi. (540) 636-4888.