best things to do in highlands nc

26 BEST Things to Do in Highlands, NC

Highlands is a small North Carolina town nestled in the southern Appalachian Mountains of western North Carolina. At an altitude of 4,118 feet above sea level, it is recognized as one of the loftiest towns east of the Mississippi River! Situated on a plateau in the southern Appalachian Mountains within the Nantahala National Forest, there …

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Visiting Pisgah National Forest (NC) – All You NEED To Know

Planning to visit Pisgah National Forest and want to know what to expect? We break down everything you need to know before your visit! Pisgah National Forest spans over 500,000 acres in the mountainous region of western North Carolina. A pioneer of protected landscape, it’s the home of the first-ever school of forestry in the …

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5 BEST Kure Beach Restaurants to Try (Recommendations from a Local)

Being a small town on Pleasure Island, there aren’t many Kure Beach restaurants to try. Most of them actually sit within a two-minute walk from one another and less than a five-minute walk away from the Kure Beach pier. Still there are a few very memorable restaurants that, even if you aren’t staying in Kure …

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