Location and Directions
The Burgiss Barn is located in Laurel Springs, NC
(found in the northwestern corner of the Tar Heel State) atop the
beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. We're only 3 miles away from the
Blue Ridge Parkway, and 0.5 miles from Highway 18.

Directions from the Triad:
- Take I-40 West to Winston-Salem; then take US 421 North
- Continue on US 421 North past Yadkinville, towards North Wilkesboro
- Take exit
#282 (Hwy. 115 N). Turn right at the top of the ramp.
- Continue on Hwy 115 until it intersects with NC Hwy 18. Take a right on 18 N.
- Follow Hwy 18 North towards
Sparta. Go up the mountain. Enjoy the curves!
- At the top of the mountain, continue through "downtown" Laurel Springs; you'll pass by Stations Inn and Freeborne's Eatery and Lodge.
- Approximately 1 mile past the Laurel Springs Post Office and VFD, take a right onto Elk Knob Road (SR 1143) at Jct. 113
- Follow Elk Knob Road for about 0.5 mile; take the first driveway
to the right. Look for signs.
Directions from Charlotte:
- We're only two hours away from Charlotte!
- Take I-77 North until you get to Hamptonville, then take US 421 North towards North Wilkesboro.
- Follow the rest of the directions
above (see step #3).
Directions from the Blue Ridge Parkway:
PLEASE NOTE: The Blue Ridge Parkway is temporarily closed in our immediate area for construction during Spring/Summer 2011. Please call for details before traveling on the Parkway.
- Take state road 1143 (Elk Knob Road) from milepost 246
- Follow Elk Knob Road for about 2.5 miles; look for a big red
barn in a meadow on the left side of the road.
- Turn left into the driveway (be careful - there's a sharp turn
to the right where the driveway is located) once you're sure no
one is coming around the curve.
If you get lost, you certainly couldn't find a nicer
place to settle down... but we'll be glad to help you find your
way! Just call us at 800-233-1505.
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