- TripBuzz found 84 things to do with kids in or near Sapphire, North Carolina, including 79 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Franklin, Pisgah Forest, Brevard and Highlands.
- From Whitewater Equestrian Center to Whitewater Falls, the Sapphire area offers 94 different types of family activities, including: Hiking Trails, National & State Parks, Waterfalls and Golf.
- Sapphire is a valley nestled within North Carolina's scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. The area is a popular tourist area for its extensive outdoor recreation activities. Visitors from the surrounding regions, and throughout the US, visit the Valley year round, with its most popular times being winter for premier skiing and spring for its colorful foliage and hiking trails.
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An abandoned attempt to link Charleston and Cincinnati, Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel was never completed. Visitors can now walk halfway through the 1600 ft long tunnel, which was also used by Clemson University as an ideal location for curing blue cheese.
21.6 Miles
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1449 Walhalla Hwy/Hwy 183, Pickens, SC 29671
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Known as the 'Area's Largest Yard Sale', the Bargain Exchange Flea Market is a local flea market offering a wide variety of affordable items to visitors. Clothing, produce, and furniture are just a few of the items sold here.
21.6 Miles
Play on Adventures - Private Tours provides a variety of recreational activities outings in North Carolina and Georgia. Activities to choose from include horseback riding, kayaking, biking, zip-lining, fly fishing, hiking and canopy tours.
21.7 Miles
Visitors can enjoy scenic views of the creek while warming up to a fireplace at Warwoman Dell Recreation Area. The surrounding forest contains trails for hikers to explore. There is also an old trout hatchery on the grounds.
21.7 Miles
In business since 2010, Island Horses Pontoon Rental offers 24 foot Triton Bentley boats for rent by the day. The company also rents tubes for towing. Boats can be deployed to multiple locations.
21.9 Miles
Located in the Smokey Mountains, the Scottish Tartans Museum in downtown Franklin, North Carolina features displays of Highland historical dress. The museum, which was established in 1963, is also home to an expansive gift shop.
21.9 Miles
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6 votes
86 E Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734
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The historic Scottish Tartans Museum & Heritage Center is a museum and gift shop that was founded to study the origins and development of the tartans. The museum has artifacts including rare Scottish books, kilts, and sporrans.
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Sitting 5,342 feet above Franklin, North Carolina, the Wayah Bald Lookout Tower offers unrivaled views of the surrounding land. The tower lies along the Appalachian Trail and is easily accessible from other area trails. There are outhouses and picnic tables on the tower's grounds.
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The building that was once Franklin, North Carolina's county jail is now the Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum. The Museum has eight rooms crammed with gems, jewelry, mineral samples and information related to mining and gemology.
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Operated by the Historical Society of Macon County, the Macon County Historical Museum is a museum filled with exhibits and artifacts displaying the history of the local area. The museum also contains genealogical records and a gift shop.