- 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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Open to the public, Smoky Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine lets guests pan for gold, gems and other treasures. Professionals are also available to help identify, clean and cut any valuable finds.
48.3 Miles
Since 1828 the Turner family has been operating The LoganBerry Heritage Farm. With a focus on naturally grown organic foods and sustainability, the farm offers seasonal produce from beef and eggs to heritage vegetables like potatoes, parsnips and garlic.
48.4 Miles
A Step Above Stables is an equestrian facility offering a wide range of services which include riding lessons, trail riding, boarding and more. They are also professional sellars and provide healthy and trained horses for purchases.
48.4 Miles
Offering mountain views and a variety of wines, Cottage Vineyard and Winery is a popular adult attraction in the Cleveland area. Along with wine sampling, musical performances and acts can also be enjoyed on the weekends.
48.7 Miles
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159 votes
1700 Wade Hampton Boulevard, Greenville, SC 29614
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The Museum and Gallery at Bob Jones University is home to a world class collection of European Old Masters paintings, with artists such as Botticelli, Rubens, Rembrandt, van Dyck, and Cranach the Elder represented. M&G also displays the Bowen Collection of Antiquities, period furniture and tapestries, and rota…
48.7 Miles
Considered to be the most popular zipline adventure in the area, Gatlinburg Ziplines offers a nine zipline course. Reservations are preferred but walk-ins are welcome for the guided adventures through the trees.
48.7 Miles
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302 votes
404 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, TN
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Haunted Ghost Tours of Gatlinburg shows visitors the history of early settlers, loggers, and famous pioneers unlike any way they've been shown before with opportunities like meeting characters face-to-face in the cemetery.
48.7 Miles
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72 votes
Tremont Road, Townsend, TN
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Upper Tremont Road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a two-mile road in the center of the park that offers a unique area serenity. Many hiking and horseback riding trails begin here, and visitors also enjoy fishing.
48.8 Miles
Visitors can enjoy daily tours and complimentary wine tastings from a variety of wines at Sugarland Cellars Winery. The wine selection includes dry, semi-sweet, sweet, and specialty wines and the winery is a part of the Rocky Top Wine Trail.
48.9 Miles
Frogtown Cellars is a local wine establishment which houses a range of quality white and red wines which are made exclusively from grapes grown in Georgia. The winery and vineyards are well-kept and offer beautiful views of the surrounding Northeast Georgia Mountains.