I asked a few people where I should visit on my drive. I received two answers, Smoky Mountains and Asheville, NC. This stop will satisfy both requirements.

Waynesville, NC FAQs

Q: What’s in Waynesville?

A: Not a clue. It was the least expensive stay on the way to VT on the southern path going eastward that was within an 8 hour drive.

Q: Are you going to have North Carolina BBQ?

A: Let’s be honest, I probably started eating BBQ in San Antonio and I wouldn’t stop in North Carolina.