Highlands North Carolina - NC Tourism & Travel:: n.carolina mountains:: WNC
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Highlands NC is Located off of NC 106 / NC 28 and US 64. The altitude is 4118 and the average temperature in summer is 67 degrees. Highlands is a nice place to escape the summer heat. The main attractions for Highlands is the Nantahala National Forest, boutique shops, antique shops, handmade furniture and arts and crafts Highlands Nature center is located at East Main Street. The center features exhibits of area which include Cherokee Indian artifacts, plant life and botanical gardens with hiking trails. Highlands Playhouse is Oak Street where you can see dramas and comedy plays Highlands Chamber Music Festival is July - August concerts attractions near Highlands Cullasaja River Gorge is off US 64. There are beautiful waterfalls here. Bridal Veil Falls is a 75 ft waterfall you can drive behind. Lower Cllasaja Falls are over 250 ft high waterfalls Ski Scaly is NC ski resort with 4 slopes Sapphire NC is 15 minute or so drive east of Highlands, 30 minutes from Brevard NC. Here you will find Lake Toxaway and Lake Saphire. There is a beach and you can golf here. Franklin North Carolina Tourism NC Nearby States
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Visit nearby Biltmore Estates - Asheville North Carolina Flotilla, Camp Sapphire, nearby Brevard, NC. Bridal Veil Falls, Linville Sunrise in Nantahala Gorge, Western N... Lodging near Highlands NC |