Things to Do

Fresh local fruits, vegetables, eggs, meat, local crafts, honey, herbs, baked goods, jams, jellies, cut flowers, plants and more.

A favorite roadside swimming hole along the scenic U.S. 64 between Franklin and Highlands, Bust Your Butt Falls (AKA Quarry Falls) offers both adventure and easy access. This natural waterfall ...

At The Highlands Road Gem Mine, nestled in the heart of Franklin, North Carolina, we take pride in our rich heritage of gemstone craftsmanship and our scenic gem mining experience ...

Bridal Veil Falls is one of the three main North Carolina waterfalls just minutes from Franklin on Hwy. 64. The waterfall gets its name from its resemblance to a bride’s ...

Pink Peonies Boutique & Gifts is located on Main Street, offering clothing, jewlery, accessories, soaps, lotions, and more.

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Largest selection of used & new books in western North Carolina. In addition to over 14,000 books, you will also find a robust children’s section, puzzles, vintage collectible books, greeting ...

Boasting a native dirt pile, this is where your gem mining experience begins. 100% native dirt (unsalted – nothing added) from their private mine site located atop Mason Mountain is ...

A moderately challenging 1.4 mile out and back trail which follows the ridge line and leads to Pickens Nose lookout. Most of the way is covered by beautiful rhododendrons with ...

Located in scenic Franklin, North Carolina, The Factory is Western North Carolina’s premier destination for great family fun and dining.Enjoy over 100 arcade games, the region’s largest go cart track, ...

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