Within Nantahala National Forest, you can gear up for your next outdoor adventure, grab a bite and beverage, and find treasures — both inside and out — in this Macon County town. — With @VisitFranklinNC
We bet you didn’t walk into the Old Macon County Jail in #FranklinNC expecting to find these gems. Then again, maybe you did? 💎
No cutting corners here – at Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum, you’ll find florescent minerals, gems native to NC and even fossils from across the world!
Round 2 of Top Towns has officially begun! Get your votes in for your beloved top towns and get your second entry to win a river adventure with River Expeditions - West Virginia https://t.co/AWY0mC4r6r
There are many reasons why people choose to live & work in the Mountain West region of NC, but one of the most common reasons is that "...we are truly blessed with a variety of year-round recreational opportunities that will appeal to just about anyone." https://t.co/B5MLbaLCtK
We don't know about you, but to us this looks like the perfect image for your next desktop photo or screensaver! And while you're at it, be sure to visit Nantahala Lake in real life too (📸: @visitnantahalanc via Instagram)
Yesterday was a huge win for our parks, forests and public lands! Congress passed the #GreatAmericanOutdoorsAct, which supports a variety of projects from landscape preservation to infrastructure improvements. Thank you for being a voice for the #AT! https://t.co/LvYmZJ3iyU
A tractor-trailer has crashed in to rock face in the narrow part of the #CullasajaGorge. There are no injuries.
Cullasaja Gorge VFD is responding.
Please take Buck Creek Road as a detour for at least the next two hours or so.
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The Nantahala & Pisgah NFs in NC, & the Cherokee NF in Tennessee are temporarily shutting down trailhead facilities & other access points to the Appalachian National Scenic Trail to prevent groups from congregating & to protect public health & safety. https://t.co/4MJsJn9s1E
Looking for a secluded getaway or a small town experience? Experience life in Nature's Paradise in the mountains of Western North Carolina.
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It's North Carolina Manufacturing Week! In 2018, 95% of #NC’s record-breaking $32.7 billion exports were manufactured goods. Learn more about our #manufacturing economy and plans to celebrate the 2nd largest contributor to our #GDP. #MFG https://t.co/HNY76f55Ae
Franklin, NC is a gateway to the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains from the south, giving you easy access to both of these iconic National Parks.
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11th Annual Mountain High BBQ Festival & Car Show - August 9th & 10th in Franklin, NC! Great Food, Classic Cars, Arts & Crafts, KidsZone Saturday, and more! https://t.co/CIVauNhC9t