Nearby Conveniences
Turkey Run Ranch has provided a list of places for our visitors to have at hand in order to easily find groceries, rentals, shopping, and experiences. Browse the lists for what you need and would like to do. Check the map for locations and more information on each item on the lists. If the business or attraction maintains a website, we have provided a direct link for your convenience.
This list is by no means exhaustive. Please let us know in your review or guestbook post of any additional experiences that you enjoy while visiting!
Grocery Stores
Food Lion
This is the closest grocery store to the Turkey Run Ranch property.
Piggly Wiggly
If you happen to be in downtown Littleton and need to grab a few things at the grocery store, Piggly Wiggly is conveniently located near E South Main St.
Adult Beverages
Rosemont Vineyards & Winery
Historic estate featuring award-wining wines. Click here to plan a visit and to see featured wines and upcoming events.
Locōrum Distillery
Locally sourced & community distilled. Click here to see more.
ABC Store
Providing sales of alcohol such as whiskey, rum, tequila, and other hard alcohol. In NC, wine and beer are sold in grocery and convenience stores. Click here to see more.
Restaurants
The Pointe at Lake Gaston
Casual dining with live music in the summer. Click here to see the menu and the schedule of upcoming live band performances.
Grandpa’s Kitchen
Home cooking and BBQ in downtown Littleton! Click here to see the menu and more about Grandpa’s Kitchen.
Waters View Restaurant
Lake view dining and drinks! Event hosting is offered. Click here to see the menu and to learn more about hosting your special event.
Blue Jay Bistro
Contemporary fine dining. Click here to see the menu and to make reservations.
Littleton Food & Spirits
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, & Event space. Click here to see the menu and inquire about the event space for your special occasion.
Casa Mia’s
Casual Italian fare in downtown Littleton!
Things To Do – Museums, Attractions, Theatre, Outdoor Adventures
Sylvan Heights Bird Park
Home to over 2000 birds from around the world! Sylvan Heights Bird Park works to conserve waterfowl and wetlands. There are great educational and interactive opportunities. Click here to learn more.
Little Buckets Farm Sanctuary
Home to many varieties of rescued animals, Little Buckets is a nonprofit animal sanctuary. There are horses, donkeys, chickens, goats and other wonderful animals that you can feed. Click here to learn more.
Medoc Mountain State Park
Beautiful hiking trails, fishing, and equestrian trails. The campground has RV-friendly sites and a bathhouse. Camp facilities are nearby. Click here to learn more.
Cryptozoology & Paranormal Museum
The museum displays items related to the paranormal and is dedicated to the study of phenomena which has not been proven. Click here to learn more.
Haunted Littleton
Frequently hosted ghost tours! Click here to learn more.
Wildwood Road Southwest
Roanoke Wildwood FD July 16 yard sale. Huge & much fun!
South Hill Chamber of Commerce, Tourist Information, & Train Museum
Get information about the area and visit the model train museum! Please note that the doll museum shown on some websites is no longer open. Click here to learn more about the chamber of commerce.
Roanoake Valley Veterans Museum
Dedicated to preserving veteran history of the surrounding Littleton area.
Lakeland Theatre
Performing arts and cultural enrichment center. Click here to learn more.
Roanoake Rapids Theatre
A 1500-seat theatre hosting national musical acts, comedy, & musical theatre. Click here to learn more.
Goat Island
Small uninhabited island with small beach to picnic and swim.
Golf
Lake Gaston Golf Club
Offers 18 holes in a wooded setting. Click here to learn more.
Myrick Hills Country Club
Private 18 hole regulation golf course. The club does not have a website, but you can click here to learn more on the NC Golf Association website.
Tanglewood Shores Association
Private gold and recreational community that also offers associate membership packages for those not owning property in Tanglewood Shores. Click here to learn more.
River Ridge Golf Course
Public 9 hole par 4 golf course. The club does not have a website, but you can click here to learn more on their Facebook page.
Lakeside Mini Golf and MadFreeze
18-hole mini golf and sno-ball shop. There is no website, but you can see a short business description here.
Rentals
Lake Gaston Jet Ski & Pontoon Rentals
Have fun on the water by renting a jet ski or pontoon boat! Click here to learn more.
AF Wake
Skis, wakeboards, surfboards, tubes, stand-up paddleboards, kayaks, and other watersports accessories available for rent. Charters and lessons as well as other options are also available. Click here to learn more.
Lake Gaston Summer Rentals
Locally owned and operated offering jetski and boat rentals! Located at AF Wake. Click here to learn more.
Eaton Ferry Marina/Keel Marinas
Full service marina that also offers boat rentals, boat sales and service. Click here to learn more.
Shopping
Once Upon a County Line Emporium
Located in downtown Littleton, the store features lake items, clothing, vintage items, antiques, jewelry, and home decor.
Frank’s Fine Arts
Located in downtown Littleton, the art gallery features artists of all mediums. Click here to learn more.
Lake Gaston Flea Market
Open Saturdays 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM and Sundays 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Shop for household items, home decor, tools, furniture, and much more.
Premier Boulevard
Follow Highway 158 East to Roanoke Rapids and Premier Landing. There are many shops and restaurants along the way.
Lake Gaston Ace Hardware
Hardware store located in downtown Littleton. Can purchase fishing license here. Click here for more services and store departments.
Dollar General Store
Affordable neighbourhood general store. Click here for more.
Check the Map!
Click on any red icon on the map for more information on any service location you are interested in.
Other icons are added by Google Maps. Red icons are locations of services and conveniences shown & recommended by local residents and by previous visitors.
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