Celebrate the Legacy of Southern Crafts at Mountain Heritage Day
Celebrate the Legacy of Southern Crafts at Mountain Heritage Day
The annual Mountain Heritage Day beckons guests to embrace Appalachian tradition and dive into the thriving legacy of North Carolina’s mountain culture on September 24. The festival, held in Cullowhee, N.C. at Western Carolina University, invites you with open arms to this authentic experience, complete with music, entertainment, shopping, activities and history.
Celebrate the arts in Jackson County!
Celebrate the arts in Jackson County!
With the cooler weather, the new vibrant colors of the leaves and exciting fall festivals, autumn is more than a season- it’s a time for joy and inspiration for artistic minds. So this fall, get outside, celebrate nature and play on in Jackson County, N.C. A haven for natural beauty and the arts, Jackson County is a must-experience fall escape with a lot more than inspiration alone to offer.
Comfortably elegant interior design … French Chic at home in the Mountains
Comfortably elegant interior design … French Chic at home in the Mountains
For the past 20 years, renowned interior designers from across the nation have lent their extensive talents to a Cinderella-story showhouse renovation in the mountains of Western North Carolina. Sponsored by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyle Magazine, the Annual Cashiers Designer Showhouse® is a collective effort to benefit the Cashiers Historical Society’s preservation efforts on a high-elevation Appalachian Mountain plateau.
Be a cool kid in Cashiers!
Be a cool kid in Cashiers!
It is hard to keep your cool as temperatures everywhere suddenly spike into triple digits. The heat in the air is palpable and every outdoor task appears increasingly daunting. Luckily, in the mountain haven of Cashiers, N.C., the crisp mountain breeze makes it easy to remain cool. At an elevation of nearly 3,500 feet, the Cashiers area boasts mild summer temperatures resting between 70 and 80 degrees. Say goodbye to the muggy climate you left behind and say hello to our cool hidden gem of a town.
Elevate Your Palate in Jackson County
Elevate Your Palate in Jackson County
Bacon-wrapped filet mignon, fried Apalachicola oysters, maple bourbon-brined pork chops, jerk chicken and homemade berry pie—is your mouth watering yet? Food is one of the best parts of any vacation, and in the mountain towns that make up Jackson County, the restaurants make as much of a lasting impression as the towering mountain landscapes that surround you. Enjoy big flavors with a small-town vibe at some of these buzzworthy dining spots.
Hike your way through Jackson County, NC
Hike your way through Jackson County, NC
Countless visitors flock to Jackson County, NC every year to experience the area’s unbeatable hiking trails. Considering the temperate mountain climate, natural beauty and diverse wildlife, it is not hard to see why it is such a popular destination for novice and advanced hikers alike.
Say “I Do” in the Western North Carolina Mountains
Say “I Do” in the Western North Carolina Mountains
Looking for the perfect spot for an outdoor wedding? Say “I do” to the Western North Carolina Mountains. Whether brides dream of rustic charm, mountain-chic or romantic elegance for their big day, the mountains of Jackson County are the perfect place to say hello to happily ever after. Those seeking the perfect venue with a view will have no shortage of choices here. Nestled in Western North Carolina are stunning views of soaring mountains, shimmering lakes, vibrant vineyards and even a stately castle.