Highlands Historical Society
An Ebenezer for Highlands
The history of Highlands, a series of comings and goings and sudden disasters, is illuminated in a new walking tour of the town.
Highlands’ 150th Birthday
It’s a big year for Highlands, and it launches with a party on May 24 at the Historical Village, 524 North 4th Street.
Historic Presentations
For this big year in Highlands’ history, Highlands Historical Society and the Center for Life Enrichment are cooperating across the calendar.
The Origin of Us
Though it’s now 150 years old, Highlands’ survival wasn’t always certain.
Being Guided By Our Past
The mystery and majesty of Christmas is revealed in cherished Highlands memories.
Raise Your Spirits
Step back in time and meet the men and women who shaped the Plateau with Highlands Historical Society’s Walk in the Park, October 26.
As Told by Families
The stories of Highlands’ First Families will be recalled and celebrated with Highlands Historical Society’s Descendants’ Reception, 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 12.
Master of Light and Shadow
George Masa – explorer, photographer, and chronicler of the Plateau’s vistas and byways – is the subject of a September 16 documentary and lecture at Highlands Inn. For more information see hcltnc.org.
Flower Power
The inescapable charm of Dahlias earns them two days in the sun with Highlands’ Dazzling Dahlia Festival, September 6 and 7.