Fairy Stone State Park is the home of the legendary fairy stones and is well known for its 168-acre lake adjoining Philpott Reservoir. It is just minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway. Attractions include cabins, a campground, group camping, an equestrian campground, a conference center, hiking trails, lake swimming, rowboats, canoes, paddleboats, kayaks, picnicking and two playgrounds. The park is open 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.