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5 Beautiful Waterfalls near Pittsburgh

5 Beautiful Waterfalls near Pittsburgh

Ever since living in Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina (2 areas loaded with easy access to beautiful waterfalls), I have been seeking out great falls no matter where I live or ...

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10 Moderate Waterfall Hikes near Asheville

10 Moderate Waterfall Hikes near Asheville

I had never even visited the Asheville region until relocating here. Sure, I knew of the city’s reputation as a foodie oasis, but I was unaware of the stunning nature surrounding the city. To ...

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Hiking Hotspot: Glen Falls in the Nantahala National Forest

Hiking Hotspot: Glen Falls in the Nantahala National Forest

Living in Asheville, I take many daytrips all over the magnificent Western North Carolina region to explore natural wonders and waterfalls. The prime benefit of living here to me is not the highly ...

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5 Easy Waterfall Hikes in the Smokies

5 Easy Waterfall Hikes in the Smokies

In recent years, Mike and I lived in both Asheville, NC & Greenville, SC, so we took numerous daytrips and weekend roadtrips to the Smokies. What I love most about living in Appalachia is the ...

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Hiking Hotspot: Three Waterfalls Loop in the Great Smokies

Hiking Hotspot: Three Waterfalls Loop in the Great Smokies

We have explored many beautiful waterfalls within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park since relocating to both Asheville and Greenville in recent years. This park sees over 55 inches of rain per ...

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Hiking Hotspot: Crabtree Falls on the Blue Ridge Parkway

Hiking Hotspot: Crabtree Falls on the Blue Ridge Parkway

One of the prettiest waterfalls on the Blue Ridge Parkway is located within close proximity to Asheville. If you plan on making Asheville your base for outdoor adventures, you will be within easy ...

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Roadside Waterfalls near Asheville

Roadside Waterfalls near Asheville

One of the top things to do on any Western North Carolina vacation is checking out a waterfall or 2. The area is loaded with hundreds of enchanting waterfalls. Some require hours of intense hiking, ...

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Attraction of the Week: Graveyard Fields

Attraction of the Week: Graveyard Fields

Seeing one waterfall is an incredible experience. Seeing 2 in a single hike is a rare, but not all that rare in North Carolina. The moderately intense 3.5 mile Graveyard Fields Loop is one of the ...

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10 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Asheville, NC

10 Easy Waterfall Hikes Near Asheville, NC

Asheville is an ideal destination for exploring the beautiful Blue Ridge region of Western North Carolina. There are 100’s of miles of incredible hiking trails, with over 200 waterfalls to ...

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Hiking Hotspot: Courthouse Falls

Hiking Hotspot: Courthouse Falls

One overlooked waterfall in the beautiful Western North Carolina region is Courthouse Falls, located about 6 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway in Transylvania County, “The Land of ...

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