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Sunset Rock

An easy hike of 15-20

Highlands, NC Hiking

Bridal Veil Falls

This picturesque fall cascades over US 64/28 in a 120-foot waterfall. For a more leisurely view or to take a photograph, there is a pull-off just beyond the falls. Located only a few dozen feet from US 64, 2.5

Highlands, NC Natural Attractions


Jackson Hole Trading Post

Cleanest gem mine around! Located on Waterfall Dr. between Franklin and Highlands on Hwy. 64

Highlands, NC Pioneer History

Whiteside Mountain

Named for its sheer, white cliffs, this mountain rises more than 2,100 feet above the Nantahala National Forest. A national recreation trail, making a 2-mile loop, winds to the 4,930

Highlands, NC Natural Attractions

Things to do Museums near Highlands, NC

Museum of N.C. Minerals

Exhibits feature minerals and gems found in North Carolina. Fun, interactive displays explain the importance of mining in th...

Mountain Farm Museum

Collection of 10 historic farm buildings moved in the early 1950s to current location from throughout the Great Smoky Mountai...

Canton Area Historical Museum

A mountain heritage museum. You will get a glimpse of the past and aspects of our early life. We have attempted to preserve a...

Hickory Ridge Homestead & Living History Museum

Living history recreated by docents in traditional costume, working with traditional tools, engaged in hearth baking, candle-...

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

After a $3.5 million renovation, the museum reopened in June 1998. The new museum combines technology (computer-generated ima...