THINGS TO DO IN 2022 | WNC SCAVENGER HUNT GAME

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While you’re in Western North Carolina, play our self-guided scavenger hunt to locate and experience these treasures that can only be found in the state’s Mountain Region.

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1 - The region is home to over 200 incredible waterfalls, but one of the only you can walk behind is Dry Falls Waterfall.

2- Voted one of America’s Favorite Drives, the Blue Ridge Parkway is stunning year-round. Enjoy the ride and plan a few stops along the way!

3 - Mine for gems at the Nantahala River Gem Mine. WNC is well known as a gem capital and is famous for its natural deposits of rubies and sapphires.

4 - Ready, set, action! Visit the remains of the iconic train crash from the movie The Fugitive, which can be found rusting along the Great Smoky Railroad.

5 - Step into the past on Sylva’s Heritage Walk. Learn the story behind this mountain town’s deep-rooted history and heritage.

6 - Explore the 535-million-year-old monolith, Chimney Rock. The views at the top make it worth climbing all 499-steps…or you can ride the elevator!

7 - Have the time of your life taking a narrated cruise around Lake Lure, most famous for being used as a setting in the 80’s cult classic Dirty Dancing.

8 - Take in the exceptionally beautiful panoramic views from the top of Wesser Bald Fire Tower, a historic lookout tower near Tellico Gap.

9 - Head to the Connestee Falls Overlook for stunning views of the 85-foot waterfall near Brevard.

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