In a busy year of events and excitement, Highlands Biological Foundation celebrates education, research, arrivals, and the wild things that share the Plateau.
Take a hike – the mystery and majesty of Blackrock is an irresistible magnet for adventurers.
The Center for Life Enrichment is hosting a “Botanical EcoTour: The First Hints of Fall at Panthertown Valley” at 8:30 A.M. Tuesday, October 8. To register or for more information, call (828) 526-8811 or visit clehighlands.com.
This busy bird feeds on the forest floor where it creates a stir by upending leaves to look under them for insects.
The trail leading through Horse Cove is laced with history and a healthy dose of mystery.
The end of the growing season doesn’t mean that you can forget your gardening chores. There’s still plenty to get done before the arrival of winter.
This chilly month means it’s a fly fishing bonanza. Anglers of all skill levels come to this corner of the Southern Appalachians in October – even in this challenging year still reverberating from a warm, dry summer.
With its delicate beauty and its almost hypnotic pull, Bridal Veil Falls never fails to enchant.
Centuries later, we still discover messages from the Cherokee who made this mountain domain their home.
Brilliantly plumaged, enthusiastic berry pluckers, and sometimes slightly tipsy, Cedar Waxwings are cheerful Plateau residents.
