Fall Foliage and Leaf Peeping in the Carolinas Fall is a great time in the Carolinas. Temperatures are finally dropping and folks are making their way outside to enjoy some of the activities they may have put off due to the summertime heat. All the while there’s one thing in the back of everyone’s mind…the… Continue reading Fall Foliage and Leaf Peeping in the Carolinas
Category: Waterfalls
High Falls
Towering 120 feet over the river below, High Falls Waterfall is one of the most impressive waterfalls in North Carolina and part of a trio of falls along the Little River in DuPont State Recreational Forest. During times of drought, the falls slow to a graceful cascade over the granite plane, but heavy rains upriver… Continue reading High Falls
Triple Falls
Click Here for everything you need to know to visit Triple Falls in DuPont State Fores. About Triple Falls Three waterfalls for the price of one! That’s What you’ll find when you visit Triple Falls on the Little River in the DuPont State Recreational Forest near Brevard. While each of the three smaller falls by… Continue reading Triple Falls
Pearson’s Falls
Click Here for everything you need to know to visit Pearson’s Falls in North Carolina. Keep your eyes open for the turnoff on Highway 176, Pearson’s Falls is easy to miss. Over the years lots have people have driven right by not even knowing it exists. In fact this hidden jewel in Polk County, North… Continue reading Pearson’s Falls
Musgrove Mill Battleground
Click Here for everything you need to know to visit Musgrove Mill Battleground in South Carolina. About the Battle of Musgrove Mill As you drive along Highway 56 between Spartanburg and Clinton, you may not know it, but you’ll pass within yards of the site of an important Patriot victory during the American Revolution. Just… Continue reading Musgrove Mill Battleground
DuPont State Recreational Forest
DuPont State Forest’s Beginnings as an Industrial Site Driving through one of North Carolina’s youngest state forests, it’s hard to believe that it was once an industrial site. But that’s just what you’ll find when you visit DuPont State Recreational Forest in Ceder Mountain between Brevard and Flat Rock. In the 1950’s the DuPont Corporation… Continue reading DuPont State Recreational Forest
Places to take Dad this Father’s Day
Places to take Dad this Father’s Day Still looking for something to do for Dad this Fathers Day? Better hurry up because Father’s day will be here sooner than you think. You could go with the old standby and get dad a new tie, or a new drill, or a new can of Simoniz, but… Continue reading Places to take Dad this Father’s Day
Issaqueena Falls
The Legend of Issaqueena Falls A legend has grown up around this elegant hundred foot waterfall near Walhalla in Oconee County South Carolina. Like all legends, it’s hard to tell what’s real and what’s fiction. As the first written accounts come over 100 years after the events depicted, you can imagine that many facts have… Continue reading Issaqueena Falls
DuPont Forest Field Report 2
DuPont Forest Field Report 2 For more about DuPont State Forest including its history, photos and everything you need to know to plan your visit, check out our DuPont State Recreational Forest Page. Today was another trip to DuPont State Forest near Hendersonville, but for the first time, DuPont was the main stop of the… Continue reading DuPont Forest Field Report 2
DuPont State Forest Field Report
DuPont State Forest Field Report For more about DuPont Forest including its history, photos and everything you need to know to plan your visit, check out our DuPont State Recreational Forest Page. Today’s stop at DuPont Forest was a repeat visit. The park was really busy especially for a Thursday afternoon. Much busier than the… Continue reading DuPont State Forest Field Report