About Granite Falls, NC
Granite Falls is a part of the Caldwell County of North Carolina. It is known for its Blowing Rock Ski Resort, Grandfather Mountain and Hiddenite’s Gem Mines. Major attractions include Granite Falls History & Transportation Museum and the Lakeside Park. It hosts the annual Festival on Main, organized by the Granite Falls Merchants Association with vendors selling jewelry, pottery, homemade guitars, pocketbooks, crafts, jams, jellies, baskets, quilts, etc.. Among the biggest companies in Granite Falls are Anitiquities Vending Company, and G & B Oil Company. The biggest schools here are Granite Falls Elementary and Middle schools and the Caldwell Community College. One of the best places to visit when you are in Granite Falls is the Lakeside Park. Famous persons from Granite Falls include country music singer Eric Church and famous music promoter Rick Hendrix.