Within Nantahala National Forest, you can gear up for your next outdoor adventure, grab a bite and beverage, and find treasures — both inside and out — in this Macon County town.
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Beneath the Brim
A Macon County milliner taps into her ancestral roots to create hats of all shapes and sizes, each a true work of art.
Embracing the Rugged & Refined Spirit in Highlands
Surrounded by lush forestland and filled with plush amenities, a resort town in Macon County hits the sweet spot for an upscale, down-to-earth getaway.
A Guide to Downtown Franklin
This small town is a destination for gem enthusiasts, history buffs, and Appalachian Trail thru-hikers, which gives residents plenty of chances to share their beloved mountain home.
Quiz: The Most Wonderful Time
At these holiday events across North Carolina, our hearts will be glowing and we’ll be of good cheer. After all, it is — well, you know.
Our State Quiz: Big & Tall
With branches that reach high above the forest floor and trunks too wide to wrap your arms around, these trees are our champions.
Highlands
One of the most upscale towns in the North Carolina mountains, it still welcomes anyone who can bring just a little good conversation.
Fly Fishing in North Carolina
Where well-stocked waters and gorgeous settings add up to the perfect day.
High Art: The Bascom
The Bascom visual arts center in Highlands brings the community together through craft, art, and classes, all within a setting to take your breath away.
