From start to finish, 2017 was a fantastic year for Lake Junaluska. Journey back in time to see some of Lake Junaluska’s most significant moments. 1. Lake Junaluska featured in Our State Magazine Lake Junaluska had a great year of media coverage in 2017, including a beautiful 18-page spread in Our State magazine, with stunning […]
The weather has been in the mid teens this past week in Haywood County and Lake Junaluska has frozen over on it’s top layer creating a picturesque scene for those brave enough to venture out in the cold weather. This morning a light dusting of snow blanketed the lake and you could hear ice cracking […]
New Year New You? Here are some resolutions you can stick to and improve your happiness in 2018. Among setting goals for your career, health, finances and more, be sure to include #TreatYoSelf days and do things that make you happy, not just successful! 1. Take a Hike We all know about endorphins by now […]
Are you heading to Haywood County over the holidays but need a little help figuring out what to do? You’ve come to the right place because we’ve got just what you’re looking for. Whether its traversing one of the Southern most ski areas in the country with the family or warming up with a locally-brewed […]
Christmas comes every year and yet somehow it always sneaks up on you. Much too late for last minute online shopping, you’re now required to go out and shop IN STORE. You like the last minute pressure right, forces your hand in creativity? Maybe there was a mutual “Let’s not get each other gifts this […]
Crowds lined the streets of downtown Canton to see the lighting of the Christmas tree, lighted floats, dance performances and more. The chilly weather only added to the holiday spirit as bundled up kids brought bags in expectation of delicious candy. Here are a few highlights from Canton’s Christmas Parade on December 7th, 2017. Let […]
Eyes were all aglow in downtown Waynesville as more than 100 lighted floats paraded through the streets throwing candy and cheer. This annual parade brings the community together in holiday spirit and is made possible by local business volunteering their time to build floats. Some floats featured fire, others Christmas lights, and others large blow […]
Winter is the most wonderful time of year, don’t you think? Not only are there parties for hosting and marshmallows for toasting, but there’s also Appalachian Christmas Festivals and wonderful Christmas decorations to see! Haywood County is in full holiday swing as our mountain destinations adorn their winter lights, garlands, and cheer. Lake Junaluska is […]
GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. Congrats to Hailee Austin! Follow our Instagram for chances to win future giveaways! Enter for your chance to win: 1 – Longsleeve Moonshine Shirt 1 – Elevated Mountain Shot Glass 1 – Balsam Range Christmas CD 2 – Scenic Postcards shot in Haywood County 3 – Hand Drawn Hiking Map Prints by […]
The holidays are officially here and it is time to festively deck the halls. First and foremost, the most important task at hand is finding the PERFECT Christmas tree.
Thanksgiving brings families together making us take a moment to slow down and relax… wait no, that’s not completely right. If you have kids you know Thanksgiving can be a whirlwind of being entertainment hosts, “are we there yets”, and delicious food aromas that torture your kids for hours before they’re allowed to eat it. […]
Fight Children’s Cancer & Challenge a Corn Maize Cold Mountain Corn Maize in Canton, NC has partnered with Aflac to raise funds for Mission Children’s Hospital, the only children’s hospital in Western North Carolina. Every year, the Cold Mountain Corn Maize creates an intricate design concept for the maze that often gives nod to the surrounding community. […]
