When winter blankets the Blue Ridge Mountains in its crisp embrace, the waterfalls along US Hwy 64 between Franklin and Highlands, NC, take on an extra layer of magic. This 30-minute drive through the Nantahala National Forest showcases some of Western North...
DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BUDGET-FRIENDLY FAMILY TRAVEL GUIDE Explore Graveyard Fields and the stunning Upper Falls on the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina with Debra and me. Join us on this scenic adventure! Learn more about Graveyards Fields Trail and Upper...
DOWNLOAD YOUR FREE BUDGET-FRIENDLY FAMILY TRAVEL GUIDE Grandfather Mountain is one of the most popular places in western North Carolina. Pioneers named it Grandfather Mountain because of the face they saw outlined in one of the cliffs. However, according to...
Tucked away within the Nantahala National Forest, at the convergence of North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, Highlands, NC, is a picturesque retreat. This charming mountain town, perched at an elevation of 4,118 feet, is a sanctuary for those seeking outdoor...
Banner Elk is a hidden gem for winter family fun in the heart of North Carolina’s High Country. With its breathtaking snowy landscapes, cozy mountain charm, and many exciting activities for all ages, Banner Elk is the perfect destination for a winter getaway....
