Dogwood Crafters

Discover one-of-a-kind mountain crafts at this popular co-op that showcases the work of more than 100 local artisans and offers Appalachian craft workshops to those looking to learn a new skill.

Located in historic Dillsboro, Dogwood Crafters is a mountain co-op that showcases the one-of-a-kind crafts of more than 100 local artisans. Since 1976, this nonprofit organization has promoted the continuance of Appalachian Mountain Crafts. The co-op features 12 stores in one and is run with volunteers from its 100 members. It’s ever-changing merchandise often includes unique jewelry, home décor, paintings, gifts and ornaments all waiting to be discovered. Learn a new skill and take advantage of one of the classes offered by the talented volunteers. Classes include basket making and a variety of other Appalachian craft workshops.

Attractions

Fishing

Jackson County is home of the Western North Carolina Fly Fishing Trail®, which maps out 15 prime spots to catch…

Waterfalls

You want waterfalls? We got ’em. Some can be spotted with just a short walk, while others take a little more…

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Trails

Enjoy short, family-friendly walks or more strenuous treks along the Appalachian Trail. With wildlife, waterfalls, and…

Rivers & Lakes

The Tuckasegee River is a fly-fisherman’s paradise. And the beautiful mountain lakes along its east and west forks…

Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors, experience Appalachian arts and culture, or simply relax in a secluded cabin, Jackson County has it all.