Western North Carolina is one of the most scenic parts of the state, with its charming small towns and mountain vistas. The region is on Cherokee land and many of the residents in this area still have Native American ancestry. There are many places to visit, but this guide focuses on Jackson County and its surroundings, including Sylva, Waynesboro, Cashiers, Dillsboro, … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to Western North Carolina
Highlands
Southern Stays: Highlander Mountain House
Highlands, North Carolina is one of the most charming places in the High Country, with its nearby hikes, waterfalls, and fly fishing. Settled by the Scots-Irish on ancestral Cherokee land, it's also a great place for a weekend getaway with friends and a nice alternative to the crowds in the Smokies and Asheville. Highlander Mountain House fits right in, set in an over … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Highlander Mountain House
