A favorite pursuit is hiking, and the more exploratory the better. And, with plenty of traditional printed maps, as well as apps such as AllTrails and Gaia GPS, one would think that the best laid plans would always come to fruition. However, that is sometimes not the case. In fact, outdoor enthusiasts must be a pliable lot.
The Highlands-Cashiers Land Trust has some spectacular journeys that’ll allow you to squeeze every moment of beauty out of October.
Our Community includes scientists doing leading edge research.
Though many of our wild neighbors are beginning to think about hibernation and the trees are certainly “leaving,” things at The Highlands Nature Center are somehow getting even busier.
A local group is working to preserve one of Highlands’ most scenic landmarks – tranquil Mirror Lake.
Stepping just a little bit off the Beaten Path, Deena discovers all sorts of wonders.
This month ushers in an array of changes facing local gardens.
The Village Green’s Boardwalk Restoration ensures that everyone can enjoy a stroll through Cashiers’ rare Mountain Bog.
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.
Though a humble Plateau denizen, Joe-Pye weed is treasured by ordinary people and Monarchs alike.
