Things to Do

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On the drive to Wayah Bald, you can stop at the Wilson Lick Ranger Station (about three miles before you reach the summit). Built in 1916, Wilson Lick gives you ...

Located in downtown Franklin, Rivers Therapeutic Massage offers personalized bodywork in a calm, soothing environment designed for total relaxation. Their licensed therapists provide a range of therapeutic services, including hot ...

The Gemstone Gallery remains a beacon for gem enthusiasts and jewelry lovers alike. As a second-generation family business, we pride ourselves on our ability to offer unique and high-quality products, ...

Slanted Window Tasting Station regularly hosts live music in downtown Franklin, with performances scheduled most weekends. The venue features a rotating lineup of local and regional musicians performing a variety ...

Currahee Brewing Company regularly hosts live music at its Franklin location, featuring performances by local and regional musicians throughout the year. Live entertainment is often scheduled on weekends, with a ...

Sheffield Gem Mine is a historic native Ruby/Sapphire mine in Franklin, North Carolina that offers a thrilling gem mining experience for everyone. Surrounded by nature in the beautiful Smoky Mountains, ...

Yarn Shop in the Smoky Mountains offering yarns, needles, notions, gifts, classes & accessories for Knitting, Crochet, Spinning, Weaving & Needle Felting.

Housed in the Historic 1850 Macon County Jail, the museum has approximately 6000 items on display. The displays cover the history of mining in Western North Carolina, fossils, Native American ...

Whether you’re looking to get your child into horse riding for the first time or want to get back in the saddle yourself, you’ll find a riding experience to suit ...

There are plenty of people who visit the Smokies of Western North Carolina to “chase waterfalls.” and after you see a few of these in person you’ll know why. But ...