Jackson County Blog

Stories from the Heart of Jackson County

Author
Rawle Murdy

The Solar Eclipse Is Coming: Do You Know Where You’ll Be?

Nothing says carpe diem like a total solar eclipse. It’s a marvel few ever witness, but the stars have aligned to bring this rare celestial show to Jackson County’s corner of the North Carolina mountains. We’re pulling out all the stops to make the once-in-a-lifetime experience a marvel to remember…

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Stay Cool with Summer Fun at the Lakes of Jackson County

As temperatures start to rise, beat the heat and cool off in the picturesque mountain lakes of Jackson County, North Carolina. Home to Cashiers, Cherokee, Dillsboro and Sylva, Jackson County is 495 square miles of beautiful nature and outdoor fun. Around each corner, the lakes of the county delight…

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Your July Fourth Tradition Starts Here

Experience Fourth of July revelry the way it’s meant to be with a summer escape to the mountains of Jackson County, North Carolina. Immerse yourself in the patriotic spirit and a slice of true Americana with a July Fourth vacation in the heart of the mountains. Filled with spectacular fireworks…

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Don’t Miss June On The Parkway

For any number of outdoor adventures in Jackson County, the Blue Ridge Parkway is the perfect starting point. While offering awesome beauty through car windows, the scenic highway also provides hiking options both short and long. Whether you choose to mostly drive, pausing at overlooks, or stop for…

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What We Love About Summer in Jackson County

Summertime is a magical time to visit the mountains and Jackson County, NC. is the perfect place to plan a summer mountain getaway! There are so many reasons that make this season such a great one for mountain lovers to visit our county, but we think the endless outdoor adventures, comfortable…

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