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Top Four Waterfall Hikes in N.C. Mountains

Centrally located in the Western North Carolina mountains, Jackson County has some of the most scenic mountains and breathtaking valleys in the state with 185 named summits and approximately 250 named rivers and creeks. Therefore, it not surprising that the area is also home to dozens of majestic…

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Plan Your N.C. Beer Month Getaway

With more than 260 craft breweries throughout North Carolina, it’s no wonder there is an entire month dedicated to celebrate the state’s beer culture. NC Beer Month, which will be celebrated in April, is now in its seventh year. With a growing craft beer scene of its own, Jackson County proudly…

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Guide to Best Spring Hikes in Western N.C.

Tucked away in the mountains of Western North Carolina, about an hour west of Asheville, Jackson County overflows with breathtaking vistas, scenic valleys and beautiful waterfalls. The best way to immerse yourself and take in the area’s natural beauty is by taking a hike along one of the area’s many…

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Your Spring Mountain Getaway Awaits

Now is the time of year when many of us are dreaming of warmer weather and getting outdoors. We’ve been cooped up all winter and are itching to step outside and enjoy some fresh air and sunshine. With Spring Break just around the corner, we invite you to break away from the crowded tourist traps and…

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Calling all Adrenaline Junkies to Jackson County

With temperatures that will soon warm up as spring nears, there’s no better time to plan a getaway that will get your adrenaline and heart pumping while you “Play On” in Jackson County. Amidst the Western North Carolina mountains, Jackson County is filled with opportunities for heart-pumping…

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Jackson County, NC: A Winter WANDERland

Endless breathtaking mountain views, approximately 250 named rivers and creeks, and acres of unspoiled natural beauty, Jackson County in Western North Carolina welcomes visitors from near and far to come stay, play and relax without the hustle and bustle of everyday life. So what better place to…

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Keep Up with Your New Resolutions in Jackson County

The new year is underway, and you know what that means: New Year’s resolutions. While there may be one or two other things on the list, for most folks, New Year’s resolutions usually focus on these four: getting fit, eating healthier, scheduling more “me” time and spending more time with loved ones…

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National Plan for Vacation Day in Jackson County, NC

With the holiday season in the rear-view mirror, there’s no better time than the present to focus on what’s ahead for 2019. Given that January 29 is National Plan for Vacation Day, it’s the perfect time to plan your vacations for the coming year. While it may come as a shock for those who make the…

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