Highlands and Cashiers are two charming resort towns located in the western part of North Carolina, USA. They are situated in the southern Appalachian Mountains and are known for their picturesque beauty, outdoor recreational opportunities, and cool, refreshing climate, making them popular destinations for both residents and tourists alike. Most of the places to stay in this … [Read more...] about Where to Stay in Highlands and Cashiers, North Carolina
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Weekend Guide to Western North Carolina
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
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
Small Town Saturday: Highlands, NC
Located near Cashiers in the mountains of North Carolina, the town of Highlands has less than 1,000 full-time residents. The surrounding state and national parks are popular with visitors, especially the winding drives ideal for motorcycle enthusiasts. This particular photo was taken from Dry Falls, also known as Upper Cullasaja Falls, located in the Nantahala National … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Highlands, NC