This is a very beautiful park.It has a lake and a trail that goes around it.Anyone could do this trail,it is flat and close to a mile.A lot of locals go there and walk their dogs,and when the weather is warm they have carriage rides.The house has a craft shop,that has some beautiful items,but it is expensive.A great place to... More

The home and grounds are spectacular! The view is nothing short of breathtaking and the craft gallery has some really fine items. Don't miss it!

Packed in the summer and fall. If you don't mind lots of people, dogs, and horse poop, it's very nice - an easy walk and very pretty. However, if you want something more secluded, look elsewhere.

What a wonderful day exploring the old Homestead of Mose H Cone. We parked at the Manor (where Craft Store, Maps, and Restrooms are located). Walked under the BRP tunnel, headed around Trout Lake, and the slow, long switchback ascent to Rich Mtn. The views are stunning. Grandfather Mtn views for most of the hike. We were here mid- April... More

a piece of NC history, the textile magnate Cone family summer home/mansion and surround grounds were a gift to the public. lovely even if you don't set foot into the arts/crafts gallery.

The estate is stunning - house and grounds. The docents are wonderful, as is the artistan gift shop - full of fine art.

Great trails, right off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Spend the day hiking, then run into Blowing Rock for nice food and shopping.

Nicely maintained trails in a beautiful location - highly recommended. Hike up to the fire tower - the views from the top are even better. The trails are easy enough that any comfortable shoe will do - no fancy hiking boots needed. The craft shop is also nice, with some absolutely gorgeous work (and some admittedly looking like school craft... More

Very enjoyiable trails . it has it all wooded areas, lake , uphill, level turf...there is a gift shop...very pricey ..you can skip it