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Article Category: History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC


Celebrating the Historic

Issue: October - 2022 | by in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

McKee Properties’ efforts to preserve the Minnie Cole House have enriched Cashiers’ cultural heritage.

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Tennis in Highlands

Issue: September - 2022 | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

Tennis was certainly more formal and perhaps a bit freer in Highlands’ early days.

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Masa’s Wild Vision

Issue: August - 2022 | by Stuart Ferguson - Shakespeare and Company in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

A new volume explores George Masa’s rugged travels through the wild spaces of Western North Carolina. You can learn more at the September 8 Zahner Lecture Series, set for 6:00 P.M. at the Highlands Nature Center.

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A Tip of the Quill to Our Writers

Issue: August - 2022 | by Luke Osteen in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

It’s really no secret how we’ve built our friendship between this little magazine and our readers.

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2022 Village Heritage Awards

Issue: August - 2022 | by Mary Jane McCall in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The Cashiers Historical Society is seeking the community’s votes for its 2022 Village Heritage Awards.

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Highlands First Gourmet Restaurant

Issue: August - 2022 | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The Tarheel was Highlands’ first entry into fine dining.

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Continuation of The Rabbit Hole

Issue: August - 2022, July - 2022 | by in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC, Lifestyles & Wellness in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

The following is a more in-depth history of the Highlands family retreat  Our tour, from past to present,  conducted and narrated by Kennard and Lisa, continues with their own slightly-different version of how The Rabbit Hole got its name. First, Kennard: “I called it The Rabbit Hole when we were very young. It was probably inspired by images from fairy tales. The entrance and landscape resembled an overgrown hedge. It looks like you are going down into a burrow. I said, ‘Look we are going down into a rabbit hole.’”

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We’re For The Dogs

Issue: July - 2022 | by Luke Osteen in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

It turns out that the Plateau has always been going to the dogs.

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Luke’s Turn to Take the Bow

Issue: July - 2022 | by Donna Rhodes in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

After 20 years of service, our shy editor is dragged into the spotlight for a round of heartfelt accolades.

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Baboonery on the Boulders

Issue: April - 2022 | by Stuart Ferguson - Shakespeare and Company in History in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC

In which Mr. Ferguson continues his deconstruction of the life of the peripatetic Felix Oswald (with monkeys).

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