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Posts From: August 2019

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Experience the Top Hikes for Sunset Views in Jackson County

By Nick Breedlove on Aug. 28, 2019

Overflowing with stunning views sure to take your breath away, Jackson County spans across 494 beautiful and breathtaking square miles of sweeping, scenic North Carolina Mountains. Dotted throughout the area, travelers will find an abundance of hikes that take you to great heights, allowing you to…

Splash right in! Visit these top swimming holes in Jackson County

By Nick Breedlove on Aug. 14, 2019

As the temperatures continue to rise, people are seeking out getaways to cool down for these remaining summer days. Summer and swimming go hand-in-hand, so escape this intense heat and cool off by taking a dip in one of the many swimming holes, lakes or rivers in the gorgeous Western North Carolina…