River View Cabins - Cabin rentals on the banks of the Rocky Broad River in Bat Cave, NC.

Friends of Hickory Nut Gorge - Advocates for the ecological health and integrity of Hickory Nut Gorge.

ECO - Environmental & Conservation Organization seeks to conserve and preserve the natural heritage
of Henderson County and surrounding mountain region.

The Canary Coalition - A broad based grassroots clean air movement.

Clear Creek Cabins - Semi-secluded one bedroom vacation rental log cabins.

Linne 'Ardan - Lake Lure Bed & Breakfast - Step back in time and enjoy "Highland Hospitality".

USA Raft - French Broad and Nolichucky Rivers - Family whitewater rafting in western North Carolina, near Asheville. 
Mild to wild. No experience is required.

In the Shadows of Chimney Rock by Rose Senehi – A suspense novel - that takes place in the Hickory Nut Gorge.

Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy - Protecting local working farms and forests, clean water and native wildlife.

Charlene Efird - Lake Lure, NC Real Estate Agent

Jim Proctor - Hickory Nut Gorge, NC Real Estate Agent