Highlands NC
A Retreat Built with Intention
A carefully considered renovation transformed an inefficient primary bathroom into a refined retreat where beauty, function, and everyday living coexist effortlessly.
The Smart Home, Powered by Fision Fiber
A unified smart home platform that makes managing your home easier, supported by the strength and reliability of Fision Fiber.
What the Hats Hold
Two heirloom hats long carried by Lec Hobbs are restored with a care that reaches back to the men who originally wore them, letting their legacy feel quietly renewed as the hats come back to life.
Playing in the Rhythm of the Horse
Carpe Diem’s summer equine sessions taught Boys and Girls Club participants how to safely handle, groom, and partner with horses — discovering patience, focus, and the quiet power of connection through the art of lunging.
Mary Lapham and Bug Hill
Dr. Mary E. Lapham transformed Highlands into a regional healing destination by pioneering modern tuberculosis treatment and founding the Bug Hill Sanatorium, leaving a lasting legacy in public health and community history.
The Art of Chocolate Weekend
Half‑Mile Farm’s Art of Chocolate weekend invites guests into an immersive celebration of craft and flavor led by chocolatier Jocelyn Debuke. It’s a signature Hosted Event that blends learning with indulgence.
All Aboard!
A youthful overnight train misadventure becomes a humorous reminder of how far rail travel has come. Today’s luxury routes offer comfort, scenery, and adventure for travelers seeking something memorable on the rails.
