A Collaboration for the SensesWinter’s DelightsCelebrating 150!Our Laurel Wordsmiths
A Collaboration for the Senses

Let’s raise a glass to the generosity of vintner Guy Davis and the vivid imagination of artist Leah Grace Craig.

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Winter’s Delights

The Plateau is home to a raft of activities that’ll get your heart pumping and invigorate your outlook. (In the words of Highlands’ unofficial

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Celebrating 150!

Though we can pause to look back at Highlands’ last 150 years, a commitment to preservation demands that we keep our eyes on the future.

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Our Laurel Wordsmiths

A remembrance of writerly flourishes in our Laurel magazine.

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Bear Tracks Travel Center

Bear Tracks Travel Center serves as both an introduction to the Lake Toxaway community and a gateway to the natural wonders of the Southern Appalachians. For more details, call (828) 862-8992 or (828) 883-8968 or visit beartrackstravelcenter.com.

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What’s Hot, What’s Not: Shopping for Women’s Fashion on The Plateau

The choices for shopping for Women’s Clothing on the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau ensure a fun shopping adventure.

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The Bird Barn returns

Bird Barn & Garden, opening in The Shops at Cashiers Common, is an insider’s destination for all who cherish our feathered neighbors and the artistry of a carefully-composed landscape.

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New Culinary Crossings at The Bridge at Mill Creek

Bridge at Mill Creek makes a play for the top of the Plateau Restaurant Food Chain with an ambitious new chef and a top-of-its-game management team. Its menu and deeply indulgent service will turn a visit into an event – call (828) 526-5500 for reservations.

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New Chef at Canyon Kitchen

Executive Chef Ed Selle takes the reins of Canyon Kitchen at Lonesome Valley’s culinary program.

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A Gourmet’s Extravaganza: Fisher Vineyards Wine Dinner

The bounty of Fisher Vineyards’ sun-drenched slopes will complement the meal composed by Master Chefs Chris Hall and Matthew Basford at The Farm at Old Edwards, May 21. For more information and reservations (a must), visit OldEdwardsHospitality.com/FisherVineyards.

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A Taste of Home

Clif Gottwals’ recipe recaptures sunny memories from decades ago and promises to light up your menu.

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Where Conversation Resumes: Calders Coffee Cafe

Just what the doctor ordered: Calders Coffee Cafe serves up palate-pleasing beverages, comfort food that soothes something deep inside, and healthy doses of conversation. It’s located at 384 Main Street in Highlands.

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Capturing Hearts Gracing Homes: The Art of Annell Metsker

For Annell Metsker’s evocative portraits, the life of the heart is always the heart of the matter.

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Bringing the Outside In: The Art League of Highlands-Cashiers

The Art League of Highlands-Cashiers’ May meeting, set for May 24 at The Bascom, is a deep dive into the endlessly fascinating works of botanical artist Carol Misner.

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Masterpieces at a Master Place: The Bascom

Just before it plunges into a busy Summer Season, The Bascom pauses for a moment to reflect on over 30 years of vision and inspiration that’ve earned it a reputation far beyond the confines of the Plateau.

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Sew On & Sew Forth: The Quilting Art of Lois Williams

Lois Williams tried to stop, but the siren song of Quilting proved irresistible.

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