Welcome to the Alleghany County Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center’s website. I hope you will find yourself in our community soon and will stop in and permit me or one of our staff to personally welcome you to Alleghany County and Sparta, North Carolina.
Located in the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains and along the New River, the area is a popular vacation destination and weekend getaway, offering a variety of outdoor experiences, the charms of small town life and a pastoral respite the hurried pace of daily life. The Blue Ridge Parkway and New River and Stone Mountain state parks add to the visitors’ enjoyment.
Conveniently located just up the mountain from I-77 and from U.S. 421, we are particularly convenient to the North Carolina Piedmont and North Carolina’s northern foothills.
The area is a popular second home and retirement destination. Our small community has escaped many of the irritations associated with modern life while locally providing a variety of goods and services. Our close proximity to larger surrounding communities ensures that whatever you may need is never far away.
The Chamber of Commerce is proud to represent and support the business community. The community welcomes individuals eager for involvement and service. People who locate to our area find ample opportunities for participation and leadership.
Don’t hesitate to contact this office for information or answers to questions. Your interest in our community is always appreciated. When you are in town, be sure to stop by the Chamber of Commerce and Visitors’ Center at 58 South Main Street in Sparta. We are located in the rock building with the green awning across from the Farmers Hardware parking lot.
If you are interested in becoming a member, please call and to discuss how the Chamber can be of service to you. For you convenience, click here for a membership application.
The Chamber is overseen by a board of directors. Click here for their names.
Bob Bamberg
Executive Director
800-372-5473
336-372-5473
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