This past weekend’s snow may have you itching for a chance to hit the slopes! Many enjoyed the beauty of the snowy weather from inside but for those who enjoy venturing out, consider some of the various ski slopes and resorts in and around the Asheville, North Carolina area! Yes, our winters are typically mild… Read more »
Take a trip to Highlands, NC
No matter the season, our region is a stunning place to visit and to live. One such special location is Highlands, North Carolina. Only an hour drive from The Cliffs at Keowee Falls, the area of Highlands has much to offer. With an elevation over 4,000 feet, this is one of the highest towns east… Read more »
‘Tis the Season Holiday Fair
Whether you are stunned that the year has flown by and want to get ahead of that Holiday to-do-list or if you are they type that cannot get enough of all things Christmas, then the ‘Tis the Season Holiday Fair is for you. Perhaps you are looking to find that extra special something to decorate… Read more »
1st Annual South Asheville Pie Contest
Make plans to be part of the 1st Annual South Asheville Pie Contest, hosted by the savory Ivory Road Café & Kitchen of Arden, North Carolina. Not a baker? No need to miss this great event as the public is welcome to join in, plus help taste and judge! Prizes will be given for the… Read more »
Apple Harvest Festival in Waynesville, NC
Noted as one of the “10 Best Fall Harvest festivals in the Nation”, get ready to enjoy all the Annual Apple Festival has to offer! This one-day celebration highlights Haywood County of North Carolina’s agricultural heritage of the Fall season and will be held Saturday, October 21st from 19am to 5pm. It is also the… Read more »
Fontana Dam – Perfect Day Trip!
Looking for a fun day trip? Within a couple of hours from The Cliffs Communities or The Reserve at Lake Keowee you can be at the tallest dam east of the Rockies. What structure is this? The Fontana Dam of North Carolina! In 1942, construction began on the Fontana Dam and due to the dire… Read more »
The River Arts District of Asheville
One of the many advantages to living at Lake Keowee is having some amazing cities within an hour drive or so. Those who call The Reserve at Lake Keowee or The Cliffs Communities home are known to frequent Asheville, North Carolina. Asheville is known for many things – being a foodie’s paradise, Biltmore Estate but… Read more »
Gingerbread Houses on Display!
Christmas time is typically filled with carols, parties, and lots (and lots) of sweet treats. There are some sweet treats that you only enjoy with your eyes and that would be the gingerbread houses of the National Gingerbread House Competition! This year marked the 24th annual competition held at The Omni Grove Park Inn of… Read more »
Gorgeous Gorges Colors: Saturday, October 15th
One of the many perks of living in The Cliffs Communities or in The Reserve at Lake Keowee is your access to the many wonderful state parks! One North Carolina park that is not too far across the state line is the Gorges State Park in Transylvania County. If you have not had the chance… Read more »
Visiting the Carl Sandburg Home
Hendersonville, North Carolina is home to many wonderful sites. Along with the beauty of nature that surrounds this area, there is the Carl Sandburg Home, a national historic site. Located in the picturesque town of Flat Rock, this site preserves the home of Carol Sandburg, who was a Pulitzer prize-winning writer and poet. At this… Read more »
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