Travel Trilogy
A languid road trip across the vast wild spaces of the American West brings home the natural and historical treasures that are the birthright of all Americans.
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Article Category: Recreation and Creation | Highlands NC and Cashiers NC
Butterfly Attracting Weed
Though a humble Plateau denizen, Joe-Pye weed is treasured by ordinary people and Monarchs alike.
Crucial Research at HBS
A team of student-researchers is delving into the myriad ways that we’re affecting the Plateau’s ecology.
The Lifeblood of our Mountains
The Southern Appalachian Brook Trout, the Top Fish in local streams, is facing a rising tide of environmental stressors.
Bust Your Butt Falls
Bust Your Butt Falls is the perfect photo opportunity. But make note of that name– No Shenanigans!
The Gray Catbird
The Gray Catbird’s distinctive call and elegant plumage make it a natural charmer.
Outdoors But Not Out of the Way
The Bascom’s shaded emerald trail is a walk on the Wild Side, right in downtown Highlands.
Early Bird Strolls at Highlands Nature Center
Join the Highlands Nature Center to explore what birds have arrived in Highlands.
Welcoming Michael Schoonover | Highlands Dermatology
Michael Schoonover joins the dynamic team at Highlands Dermatology. Find out more about Michael and Highlands Dermatology at highlandsdermatology.com or call (828) 526-1232.
Plateau’s Wildflower Explosion: Highlands Biological Station
Forget what you learned in grade school – wildflowers aren’t waiting for May to make their Plateau debut. To learn more, visit highlandsbiological.org and participate in the workshops laced throughout the month.
