HIGHLANDS NATURE CENTER.
Highlands Biological Station. The
Trail for Sunset Rocks is located across the
street and include beautiful mountain and valley
views. The Nature Center has an Amphitheatre and
lake.
Highland's Historical Society.
The Highlands Historical Society's Historic
Village is located at 524 N. 4th Street in
Highlands, North Carolina. It is composed of the
House-Trapier-Wright Home ("the Prince House"),
the Highlands Historical Museum and Archives,
and Bug Hill Cottage. The House-Trapier-Wright
Home is the oldest existing house in Highlands,
built in 1877 by millwright Arthur House, and
serves as a living history museum.
Highlands accommodations range
from range from historic inns
and quaint bed and breakfasts to
hotels and cabins. Stay a
weekend, a week or an entire
season. Golf,
mountain hiking, biking, canoeing and river rafting are some of the area's main
attractions. Highlands is known
for the quality of its cultural
activities and its
charming downtown shops. The Highlands Playhouse is
an
equity theater with four or five productions during the summer season. Highlands
NC restaurants are among the finest in Western North Carolina - and that's
quite an accomplishment!
HIGHLANDS RENTALS(4) Choose from: cozy Stone’s
Throwlog cabin less than ˝ mile to Highlands
or our quaint mountain Lakeview cottage w/
beautiful view of Lake Sequoyah or our
contemporary Mountain view cabin tucked in
the woods with 10 acres. Picture tours, seasonal prices
& availability calendars on our website. $95+nt, $695+wk $ SPECIALS
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Highlands
Playhouse.
The Highlands
Playhouse is "the" place for entertainment.
The Playhouse hires professionals and
theatre students from select colleges that are the top in their
class, and even some “locals” for spice. The Playhouse's
reputation continues to grow. It is listed each year in the New
York Times. In 1995 a major national magazine rated it among the
top ten summer theatres in the country.
Highlands Interiors 122 North Drive
Highlands, NC 28741
Xtreme Threads
342 Main Street Highlands, NC 28741
McCulley's Cashmere 242 South 4th Street
Highlands, NC 28741
Highlands Canoe
Rentals 1536 Franklin Road
Highlands, NC 28741
The Hen House and
The Speckled Hen 488 East Main Street
Highlands, NC 28741
Mountain Fresh
Grocery Highlands, NC 28741
Carolina Eyes 114 North 4th Street
Highlands, NC 28741
Rosenthal's Town Square - Main St
Highlands, NC 28741
Drakes Diamond
Gallery of Highlands 152 South Second Street
Highlands, NC 28741
Highland Hiker East Main Street
Highlands, NC 28741
The Bird Barn Highlands, NC 28741
Acorn's 465 Main Street
Highlands, NC 28741
Highlands Fine Art
& Estate Jewelry 388 Main Street
Highlands, NC 28741
EVENTS IN OR NEAR HIGHLANDS
July 8 - 11 -
Mountains in Bloomis a 4 day garden festival featuring a
magnificent tour of mountain gardens, a flower
show and photography competition, a home and
garden market, and a garden-themed lecture by a
top speaker. July 9 - Aug 24
Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival
Opening Gala Concert on July 9
Martin Lipscomb Performing Arts Center William
Ransom, piano: The Attacca Quartet
Chopin/Schumann Bicentennial Celebration
PANTHERTOWN VALLEY Panthertown Valley is
one of the most spectacular areas in the
southeast with cascading waterfalls, trout
streams, panoramic views, sheer granite cliffs,
the headwaters of the Tuckaseegee River and the
east fork of Little Tennessee River. This 6,300
acre backcountry area in Nantahala National
Forest offers visitors a wide variety of places
to explore and has become a popular destination
for hikers, mountain bikers, equestrians, rock
climbers, anglers, school groups, summer camps,
scout troops, ornithologists, etc.
The
Fine Art Center ...an
important cultural resource for the Western North Carolina region,
its many residents, and visitors to our area.The Fine Art Center is a not-for-profit art center
located in the Hudson Library building at 554 Main Street,
Highlands, N.C.The
gallery was established in 1982 as a nonprofit art center.For over twenty years The Bascom - Louise Gallery /
Highlands Visual Art Center has been the only non-profit visual art
center in Highlands. From humble
beginnings in the Hudson Library as a room to display regional
art, we have evolved into a dynamic visual art center.
We have become, not only a gallery to display regional art,
but a museum to house a budding permanent collection, as well
as an educational center for numerous workshops and
lectures.
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