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Parkway construction began in September of 1935 at Cumberland Knob near the North Carolina and Virginia state line (at Milepost 217.5). <em>Photo from NPS Archives</em>

Parkway construction began in September of 1935 at Cumberland Knob near the North Carolina and Virginia state line (at Milepost 217.5). Photo from NPS Archives

Stokes County, NC

• Milepost 189

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Near milepost 189

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains we pride ourselves on our never-ending outdoor activities offering a variety of fun that is suitable for the entire family.

Whether you’re putting on your hiking boots, saddling a horse, or dipping your feet in our cool waters, Stokes County truly has a wealth of activities awaiting you around every country bend.

From sparkling mountain streams, waterfalls and meandering Dan River, Hanging Rock State Park and the Sauratown Mountains to the leisurely browsing for antiques or art, come see why we are so proud of the “Treasures of Stokes County!”