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"Located within the Nantahala National Forest, at the highest crest of the Western North Carolina plateau, the area now known as Highlands was once used as hunting ground for the Cherokee." - Travel + Leisure Editors
Waterfalls, river rafting, lush trails, and scenic mountain views
Bryson City, NC 28713 Get directions
Hotel · Macon County
Woodsy-chic B&B with pool, lake, ponds, wine socials
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Modern lodge with steakhouse, bar, fire pits, and mountain views
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Steak house · Macon County
Steakhouse with local ingredients, fireplaces, and sunset views
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River · Macon County
Scenic river runs through national forest with rafting
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Spa · Macon County
Massage, sauna, baths, and reflexology services offered
Wedding venue · Macon County
Stunning farm venue with cabins, barn, lake, waterfall
Cabin rental agency · Macon County
Lakefront cabins with hot tubs, kayaks, paddleboards, and great views
Coffee shop · NoDa
Coffee, baked goods, and desserts in a quirky, brick-walled space
Restaurant · Raleigh
Global menu, live music, brunch w/ vegan & veg options
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Historical place · Buncombe County
America's largest home: historic mansion, gardens, winery