Located at an elevation of 3500 feet on the Eastern Continental Divide, Cashiers, North Carolina overflows with energy and sophistication. Dozens of waterfalls, miles of mountain trails and breathtaking views make it easy to see why Outside Magazine named Cashiers one of the Best American Dream Towns.

Fifteen (15) miles away, at an elevation of 4118 feet, is Highlands, North Carolina, one of the highest incorporated municipalities east of the Mississippi River. Mild weather and vibrant arts make this a community worth exploring. A wealth of restaurants, many of which have received notable accolades over the years from Wine Spectator, established Highlands as a great culinary destination.

These energetic communities have plenty of activities throughout the year. Visitors do not have to worry about crowds and traffic because despite the dynamic feel of Cashiers and Highlands, they still hold on to the small town charm.