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Continuation of The Rabbit Hole

Issue: August - 2022, July - 2022 | by in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC, Lifestyles & Wellness in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The following is a more in-depth history of the Highlands family retreat Our tour, from past to present, conducted and narrated by Kennard and Lisa, continues with their own slightly-different version of how The Rabbit Hole got its name. First, Kennard: “I called it The Rabbit Hole when we were very young. It was probably inspired by images from fairy tales. The entrance and landscape resembled an overgrown hedge. It looks like you are going down into a burrow. I said, ‘Look we are going down into a rabbit hole.’”

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We’re For The Dogs

Issue: July - 2022 | by Luke Osteen in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

It turns out that the Plateau has always been going to the dogs.

Luke’s Turn to Take the Bow

Issue: July - 2022 | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

After 20 years of service, our shy editor is dragged into the spotlight for a round of heartfelt accolades.

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Baboonery on the Boulders

Issue: April - 2022 | by Stuart Ferguson - Shakespeare and Company in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

In which Mr. Ferguson continues his deconstruction of the life of the peripatetic Felix Oswald (with monkeys).

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Call of the Wildfire | Highlands, NC History

Issue: April - 2022 | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

A hot time in the Old Town tonight? Not when Ole Betsy and Hose Buggy were on duty.

Manolia: of Tallulah

Issue: March-2022 | by Stuart Ferguson - Shakespeare and Company in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Though its machinery may be a bit clunky, The Georgia Bequest: Manolia or the Vale of Tallulah is a charmer that paints a vivid portrait of antebellum North Georgia.