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3 Days of Waterfall Chasing in North Carolina’s Land of Waterfalls
In Transylvania County, outdoor enthusiasts can really get away from it all. Outside of the popular waterfalls and hikes in our corner of the mountains, there are remote experiences for those who want to immerse themselves in the natural world.
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Meet the Local Black Bears
Black bears are one of the most exciting and sometimes misunderstood wild neighbors in our region. Sightings in and around DuPont State Recreational Forest have become more common in recent years, but these animals are typically shy and prefer to avoid people whenever possible.
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Choose Your 3-Day WNC Backcountry Adventure
In Transylvania County, outdoor enthusiasts can really get away from it all. Outside of the popular waterfalls and hikes in our corner of the mountains, there are remote experiences for those who want to immerse themselves in the natural world.
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Turn Summer Camp Drop Off into a Getaway
This summer, take the time to make some memories of your own. While the kids are having fun at camp, discover your summer adventure.
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Prepare Yourself for Adventure
Leave It Better is a collection of simple ways to care for this place while you are here. One of those principles is Preparedness Please, which focuses on showing up ready so you can have a safe, smooth experience outdoors. Being prepared is not just about you. It helps prevent accidents, reduces strain on local…
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Girls Mountain Getaway Trip Ideas
North Carolina’s Land of Waterfalls is the ideal destination for a much-needed long weekend, gal pal reunion, Mother’s Day trip, or a bachelorette trip.
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Land of Waterfalls Bucket List
Tucked into the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, Brevard has earned its nickname fair and square. With 250 waterfalls, the Land of Waterfalls isn’t just a tagline — it’s a promise. Whether you’re a seasoned hiker ready to earn your views or a casual explorer who prefers a short stroll to a stunning…
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Patriot’s Pint
The Transylvania County chapter of America 250 NC has joined up with our five local breweries to offer custom anniversary brews of their own to raise a glass in honor of a specific NC patriot of the Revolutionary War.
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Hands-On Experiences in Brevard, NC
There are so many ways to add a hands-on excursion to your upcoming vacation, whether you’re taking a pottery class, tasting wine, learning to dance, or exploring the forest.
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Scenic Hwy 276 Arts Corridor
Explore the Hwy 276 Arts Corridor in Brevard, NC, featuring local art studios, galleries, handcrafted work, live music, and scenic mountain stops.
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Brevard Is Proud to Be an Outdoor NC Trail Town
Brevard and Transylvania County are proud to be recognized as an Outdoor NC Trail Town, a designation that reflects our commitment to connecting visitors with the outdoors while celebrating our community and heritage.
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A 3-Day Itinerary for the Perfect Solo Getaway
Brevard and Transylvania County are an ideal destination for solo travel. We’ve created our idea of a perfect solo itinerary to give you some inspiration, so you can have the best getaway possible when you visit us.