Celebrating Tradition
Highlands Historical Society’s 2024 calendar is jammed with events, family fun, irresistible personalities, and, of course, breathtaking dahlias.
Highlands Historical Society’s 2024 calendar is jammed with events, family fun, irresistible personalities, and, of course, breathtaking dahlias.
Highlands’ oldest home, now the centerpiece of Highlands Historical Society’s collection of treasures, continues to welcome visitors.
Thanks to Highlands Historical Society, the sounds that animated life on the Plateau echo down through the decades.
Step back in time and meet the men and women who shaped the Plateau with Highlands Historical Society’s Walk in the Park, July 14-15.
New exhibits at Highlands Historical Society will explore the sounds of the past, music that’s still reverberating across the Plateau.
With its Big Hats and Bow Ties Brunch on Kettle Rock, set for Sunday, August 8, Highlands Historical Society resurrects a lovely tradition from a more gracious time. For reservations or more information, email [email protected], or call (828) 787-1050.
Highlands has had a long, long-term relationship with snow and ice and the complications of winter.
As we think about the lush evergreen Christmas trees that are grown on our mountains, consider what almost happened to many of them years ago.
The Brothers Marett may have a lesson for us about conducting business in an upright fashion, but this article goes off the rails about half-way down.
Nathaniel Macon, for whom Macon County was named, was a nonconformist states-rights advocate/legislator who had no use for a strong central government, taxation, and infringement on personal freedoms. Sound familiar? […]
The Highlands Historical Society will once again sponsor the Descendants Reception! -We are encouraging all generational families to come, visit and bring favorite stories from their family histories. We will […]
Dahlias and native plants, arranged attractively at historical sites around town.
Dahlias and native plants, arranged attractively at historical sites around town.
Join Highlands Historical Society as they tell the history of Highlands thru the voices of her long past founders and town members. The walk will be thru the Memorial Park Cemetery.
The 2023 Grand Opening of the Highlands Historical Society Museum will be on Saturday, May 27th with a program, refreshments and entertainment beginning at 11:00 am. The museum is located at 520 North 4th Street, Highlands, NC. The museum will feature two new exhibits this year: The Mountain Music of Highlands and Golf on the Highlands Plateau.
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