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Waterfalls Worth the Hike
The Land of Waterfalls has hundreds of waterfalls to explore in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Discover some waterfalls worth the hike.
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Make a Splash
Choose your adventure on the multiple rivers and streams located in Transylvania County — from tubing to kayaking, you can find it here.
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Mountain Love Song
Shannon Whitworth and Woody Platt offer up their Valentine’s Day Tips. If you’re looking for a sweet spot to spend your Valentine’s Day, then Transylvania County is the natural choice. The waterfalls. The high peaks. The windy paths, which can transition from thick evergreen foliage, even in winter, to quiet forest glades are about as…
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Cedar Mountain Cool
Explore Cedar Mountain NC for unmatched outdoor adventures, from waterfalls to hiking. Experience local music, food, and crafts. Start your journey!
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Land of Waterfalls for All
Whether its waterfalls, white squirrels, or a warm spot by a glowing fire, Brevard and Transylvania County have just about everything you need to make this holiday season unforgettable. We take jolly to a whole new level with charming, small town magic, festive events, and plenty of opportunities for you to get out and explore…
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Explore Toxaway & Sapphire
You don’t have to spend much time in Brevard before you catch sight of the four paws and fluffy white tail of Transylvania County’s most beloved local mascot, the white squirrel. From shops on Main Street with countless souvenirs to the official White Squirrel Institute to city-wide festivals to the actual critters themselves, scampering across…
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Winter Weather Checklist
Wintertime brings a host of exciting options to adventurers eager to get on the trails in the amazing forests of Brevard and Transylvania County. From more expansive views to ice climbing to a car-free Blue Ridge Parkway, the opportunities for experiencing our natural landscape this time of year in a whole new way are many.
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Wildflower Walks Near Brevard, NC
Take a Walk on the Wildflower Side Some hiking trails offer big surprises – like hidden waterfalls or dramatic vistas – but some offer smaller, more intimate experiences that can be equally satisfying. Throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains, and specifically in Transylvania County, a wide variety of wildflowers lend vibrant color to our coves and…
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A Week In The Woods
Serious Adventures for Outdoor Enthusiasts Spending a week in Transylvania County invariably leads to this epiphany: “I could spend a lifetime here and still not see all of it.” And you would be absolutely correct. But don’t dwell on this fact. Dive in and see just how exhausted, dirty, sweaty, stinky, sore and, yes, blissful,…
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Free Activities in Brevard, NC
Fun & Free Activities in Brevard & Transylvania County With over 170,000 acres of public lands to explore and a host of special events tailor-made for fun, Transylvania County represents one of the best vacation values you’ll find anywhere. Here’s a top ten list of fun and free things to do. Forest Discovery Center If…