Ingles Open Road is a 3-minute show produced by Ingles and featuring some of NC’s charming small towns, exciting urban adventures, mountaintop experiences, fascinating museums, and interesting activities.
Hosted by Chris Bainbridge, an award-winning writer and director, the Ingles Open Road show is a love song to local businesses.
Chris visited several spots in Madison county which we are proud to share with you.
Marshall, NC
December 30, 2025
Chris visits Marshall, a beautiful small southern town on the banks of the French Broad River that is famous for amazing arts and crafts, a fantastic food scene, and a whole lot of fun. It’s a town that allows all of us to say, howdy Marshall.
Marshall High Studios
February 2, 2026
Chris visits Marshall High Studios, a studio in a school on an island in the French Broad river in the town of Marshall — world famous for its artistic flair. It’s a destination with quite a story to tell.
Hot Springs, NC
January 27, 2026
Chris visits Hot Springs, North Carolina, a town on the comeback trail after Hurricane Helene.
Hatley Pointe
February 10, 2026
Chris visits Hatley Pointe. Located minutes from Asheville and Johnson City, this place is climbing the lists of best new boutique resorts in the US. From the gorgeous lodge, to decadent dining, to superb slopes, this place is an amazing destination for your next winter adventure.
View more episodes by going to www.openroadshow.com/episodes.
