Autumn is here, bringing along with it crisp, clean, and cool mountain air and the beauty of changing leaves. In celebration of the new season, we invite you to submit your best fall pictures captured in Jackson County during our ‘Fall for the NC Mountains’ photo contest running now through November…
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Calling all pottery lovers! Mark your calendars for what has been named one of the Southeast’s “Top 20 Art Events.” With over 40 master potters from 15 different states, this fall arts festival is not to be missed. The ever-popular WNC Pottery Festival will take place on November 5, 2022, from 10…
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Fall is a special time of year in the NC Mountains. Along with the famous hues of autumn comes North Carolina Beer Month in October, which celebrates craft breweries across the state. Throughout Jackson County, there are over 120 locally crafted beverages on tap to satisfy the tastebuds of craft…
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Summer is coming to an end, and believe it or not, that cool autumn air is right around the corner. Each fall, our mountain towns of Cashiers, Cherokee, Dillsboro, and Sylva experience one of the longest leaf seasons in the country spanning from early October to mid-November. Plan your getaway now…
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Overlooking Main Street in the town of Sylva is the Historic Jackson County Courthouse. This iconic landmark is a staple of North Carolina architecture, and with the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains as the backdrop, it’s known as the most photographed courthouse in the state. Though it’s technically…
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Summertime is here and temperatures of southern cities are exceeding 90-plus degrees. Find refuge from the sweltering hot days and crowds with a trip to the mountain towns of Cashiers, Cherokee, Dillsboro, and Sylva, (about an hour west of Asheville). Our towns stay much cooler in the summer and are…
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With gas prices on everyone’s mind, we’re all looking to stretch our budgets without compromising our sense of adventure or need for a vacation. Located in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Jackson County, North Carolina, offers a cool and quiet getaway within a short drive of the Southeast’s…
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Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains less than an hour west of Downtown Asheville, our North Carolina mountain towns provide an affordable way for the whole family to reconnect. Enjoy a multitude of free outdoor activities and steer clear of crowded tourist traps on your mountain…
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As summer temps warm up, consider cooling off in the North Carolina Mountains of Jackson County. Centrally located between America’s favorite national park sites and the region's best attractions, our charming mountain towns of Cashiers, Cherokee, Dillsboro, and Sylva are your home base for regional…
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