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Experience the Magic of Winter in Brevard
Discover Winter’s Must-Dos Winter in Brevard is a well-kept secret. The bustling summer crowds have quieted, and the winter landscape reveals a peaceful beauty that’s perfect for those looking to slow down and embrace the season. Whether you’re an adventurer or someone seeking a cozy retreat, Brevard offers endless ways to make the most of…
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10 Exceptional Outdoor Dining Experiences
With 250 waterfalls, sweeping mountain vistas, and lush forests, it’s easy to see why — it’s pretty easy on the eyes here. So why not plan to dine outside as well? We’ve rounded up ten exceptional outdoor dining experiences in the Land of Waterfalls that will treat your taste buds and serve as a feast…
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Top Outdoor Winter Activities
Winter may be a time to hibernate for some, but in Brevard and Transylvania County, there’s too much to see and do outdoors for us to sit still. Our slice of mountain paradise offers an incredible escape for year-round adventurers. From hiking and stargazing to ice climbing and waterfall hunting, the outdoors offers an array…
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Fresh Markets Near Brevard
You’ll love the options for fresh local ingredients in Transylvania County, conveniently located near your stay. Enjoy the warm, vibrant flavors of Transylvania County in the comfort of your cabin or vacation rental, and feel good about supporting our local farmers and businesses!
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12 Days of Holiday Cheer
12 Days of Holiday Cheer Ring in the holidays, Brevard-style! We’ve curated 12 ways to be merry and bright in Transylvania County, and we’re inviting you along for this sleigh ride. Discover 12 Days of Holiday Cheer, featuring festive activities, seasonal delights, and more throughout the Land of Waterfalls. It’s sure to be fa-la-la-la-lots of fun!…
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Meet The Trailblazers
Transylvania County Trailblazers Trailblazers are those who forge their own path, both figuratively through life and literally out on the trail. They bring new visions to fruition, even when the “how” is unclear. As pioneers and innovators, they contribute to the world and their communities in creative ways. These are the folks that we celebrate…
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Meet the River Critters
As you spend a day on the water in Brevard, NC, keep your eyes peeled for the incredible array of aquatic critters that call these rivers home. Whether you’re relaxing on a tube or exploring below the surface during a river snorkeling adventure, you’re likely to encounter some fascinating creatures. Here are a few you…
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Annual Events & Festivals in Brevard, NC
Throughout the year, there are so many events that locals and visitors alike look forward to in our neck of the woods. Our calendar is filled with vibrant festivals, concerts, shows, and rides — and that’s just the beginning. When you visit the Land of Waterfalls, be sure to add one (or several) of these…
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Cozy Stays in Brevard
Transylvania County has plenty of unique and cozy lodging options to bring that winter escape to life. We think this is an especially wonderful season, and we can’t wait to share its sparkle with you.
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A Birder’s Paradise
Birding & Birdwatching in Western North Carolina Transylvania County is home to over 270 different species of birds. Out of the 100 counties that make up the state of North Carolina, Transylvania ranks 19th in bird species recorded, with over 60 species making their home here all year round. Why so many birds? The range…
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Handcrafted Holiday Gifts
This holiday season, consider skipping the big-box stores and giving gifts that are as unique as the people on your list. Transylvania County is home to a vibrant community of makers, artisans, and small businesses offering one-of-a-kind treasures. Whether you’re shopping in person or browsing online, there’s no better way to support local creativity and…
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Nightlife, Libations, and Fun
As the sun sets behind the mountains, Brevard reveals a whole new side of adventure. From vibrant nightlife and craft cocktails to quiet spots perfect for stargazing, Transylvania County has plenty to offer once the evening sets in. We’ve put together our favorite ways to enjoy Brevard after dark. Night owls, moon enthusiasts, and nocturnal…