Nantahala National Forest

National forest · Macon County

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America’s Best Small Towns of 2023

"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

https://www.travelandleisure.com/americas-best-small-towns-2023-7643148

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