Oakboro, NC

Operating on Cherokee tribal lands, Great Smoky Cannabis Co. has established itself as one of Western North Carolina's premier cannabis destinations. While recreational cannabis remains illegal in most of North Carolina, this tribal-operated dispensary serves medical patients with high-quality products. Known for their knowledgeable staff, extensive product selection, and commitment to patient education, they've built a strong reputation for quality and service. Their location serves as the closest legitimate cannabis option for Oakboro residents, though it requires travel to the Cherokee reservation.

Located adjacent to Great Smoky Cannabis Co. on the Cherokee reservation, Qualla Bound has quickly become a respected medical cannabis provider in the region. They're particularly noted for their high-quality flower and extensive concentrate selection. The dispensary emphasizes patient care and education, with staff trained to provide detailed product guidance and consumption advice. Their modern facility and professional approach have earned them consistent high ratings from medical patients throughout Western North Carolina.

As part of the Columbia Care network, Cannabist brings established medical cannabis expertise to the region. Located in Abingdon, Virginia, this dispensary serves as the nearest legal medical cannabis option for North Carolina residents seeking established, regulated products. With over a decade of industry experience, they offer pharmaceutical-grade medical cannabis products, professional consultation services, and a comprehensive patient education program. Their Virginia location provides Oakboro residents with access to legally regulated medical cannabis products through Virginia's medical program.