Attractions Directory

Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest The Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest, near Robbinsville, NC, preserves one of the largest stands of old-growth trees in the eastern U.S. More…	Little Tennessee River The Little Tennessee River Greenway in Franklin, NC showcases one of the most pristine rivers in the North Carolina mountains. More…
Mount Hardy Mount Hardy rises to 6,110 feet and offers ambitious hikers an exhilarating climb from the Blue Ridge Parkway. More…	Mount Jefferson State Natural Area Mount Jefferson State Natural Area near Jefferson, NC offers great views, hiking, and a diversity of trees, shrubs, and wildflowers. More…
Mountain Farm Museum The Mountain Farm Museum showcases one of the finest collections of historic log structures in the National Park system. More…	Mountain Heritage Center The Mountain Heritage Center in Cullowee, NC showcases the cultural and natural heritage of the southern Appalachians. More…
Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts showcases distinctive art, handicrafts, and furniture created by North Carolina artists. More…	Museum of North Carolina Minerals More than 300 varieties of mineral and gems are showcased at the Museum of North Carolina Minerals on the Blue Ridge Parkway. More…
Museum of the Cherokee Indian A perfect place to begin exploration of Cherokee heritage and traditions is the Museum of the Cherokee Indian in Cherokee, NC. More…	Nantahala National Forest The Nantahala National Forest anchors the southwest corner of North Carolina with 528,000 acres of forest and mountain wilderness. More…