Knott County Strategic Plan Meetings - Pippa Passes/Alice Lloyd College

Pippa Passes Area – Stephanie Damron

Things to capitalize on:

a.     Historical
b.     Café
c.     Tours
d.     Landmarks

Action: 

  • Entrepreneur Center being developed at Alice Lloyd College for those wanting to start new businesses in the county. 
  • Elk viewing opportunity in lower Caney
    • Need directional signage, food plots, interpretive signs
      • Contact RMEF for assistance

Pippa Passes area at  Alice Lloyd College

  • Alice Lloyd College offers:
    • Café
    • Historical tours
    • Performances
  • Need lodging, small hotel in the area and/or B&B’s and cabins
  • Elk tour potential – Thornsberry Branch area
  • Music – Bunyan Fork
  • Need a welcome center to people will find out all the offerings throughout county
    • Possibly use Green Thumb or Senior Volunteers
  • Need campground and RV park within county
  • Need shuttle service for county to take people on elk tours, historical tours, craft tours etc.
  • Potential area for trail development:
    • Knob area
    • ICG
    • Raven area
    • Hemp patch area
  • Hunting opportunities:
    • Grouse and quail
  • Need hunting kennel – Entrepreneur opportunity
    • Fox, coon, etc.
  • Sporting Clays – Pound Mill – Reynolds property
  • Old Hwy – excellent site for elk view station
  • Connector to Fire Trail through Hollybush
  • Need signage to let people know of the many offerings throughout county
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