KNN Arts & Adventures
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Nantahala Gorge Excursion
Carolina Shine Moonshine Experience!
Bryson City, August 12
Join your KNN neighbors on a full day excursion aboard an iconic steam train journey through the scenic Great Smoky Mountains.
This year’s excursion will be the Carolina Shine Moonshine Experience – ride in a vintage rail car, enjoy lunch, and sample Carolina Moonshine. The Carolina Shine, GSMR’s All-Adult First-Class Moonshine Car! GSMR will be proudly serving hand crafted, triple-distilled, craft moonshine. Some of the smoothest tasting moonshine in the Carolinas!
Offered on the Nantahala Gorge excursion, this shine and dine experience begins in a renovated First-Class train fleet car, The Carolina Shine. The interior features copper lined walls filled with the history of moonshining in North Carolina. Passengers will also enjoy a full service All-Adult First-Class ride with an attendant and their popular Cajun seasoned Pulled Pork BBQ with Sweet Baby Ray’s sauce cooked in special spices and slow roasted to perfection!