- Our list of the best things to do in Highlands, North Carolina, features the top 88 nearby activities — including 43 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Highlands, NC has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Outdoor Places, Amusement, and Sights & Landmarks.
- The results below include the top 16 things to do within the city of Highlands, NC , followed by 72 popular activities in nearby cities, including Franklin, Sylva, Walhalla, Clayton, Sapphire, Cashiers, Dillard, Tiger, Long Creek, Salem and Brevard
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42.4 Miles
There are plenty of springs, waterfalls, and trails uniting them in the 9,115 acres of the Raven Cliffs preserve. It is very popular among the wildlife watchers, with deer, black bears, and raccoons being the most spotted animals.
42.5 Miles
Situated on 8 acres of pasture land, the North Georgia Corn Maze offers nearly three miles of paths through tall corn in the middle of a pastoral, scenic setting. Visitors can stroll through and take in scenery.
42.6 Miles
89%
116 votes
Saunooke Village, Cherokee, NC 28789
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Explore history and tradition at the Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery in North Carolina. Visitors to the museum will have the chance to tour various historical sites while also enjoying exhibits dedicated to the celebration and preservation of the culture.
42.8 Miles
Wildwood Outfitters offers raft, canoe, and kayak rentals and guided trips on the ChattaHoochee River. They also offer guided and unguided overnight camping trips and the day trips last for 3 hours or 6 hours.
43.0 Miles
A branch of Regal Cinemas with 14 theaters, Starlight Cinema shows first-run movies, and features digital picture and sound. It offers rocking seats and a variety of food and beverages from the concession stand.
43.2 Miles
Georgia Wine Hiking is a company that combines outdoor hiking with wine tasting. Participants on a hike are led by a tour guide and receive lunch and wine tastings along the way.
43.3 Miles
Desoto Falls comprise of three smaller falls called upper, middle and lower desoto all of which are located along the Frogtown Creek and are one of many scenic attractions in Chattahoochee National Forest.
43.4 Miles
91%
86 votes
148 Old Smokey Rd., Blairsville, GA 30512
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Besides the fresh farm produce and a wide range of baked goods, Union Country Farmer's Market also offers a number of locally crafted goods and gift items such as lotions and soaps, for purchase.
43.4 Miles
95%
439 votes
2120 Brevard Road, Hendersonville, NC 28739
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At the Elijah Mountain Gem Mine, people can mine for gems using the tools that were used when America was first being settled. Visitors can also buy rocks and gems from the store, and buy or trade antiques.
43.5 Miles
Featuring artwork with rural and mountainous themes, Yonah Treasures showcases the work of regional artists and craftsmen from Northern Georgia. Among these works, visitors can purchase pottery, prints, and books.