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There are over 260 scenic waterfalls in Transylvania County, "Land of the Waterfalls." Many of the falls are easily accessible to the public because they are located in our three parklands: Pisgah National Forest, DuPont State Forest, & Gorges State Park. Following are the major falls: Connestee Falls, US 276 S., twin falls each about 110 feet high; High Falls, 2.5 miles from Yellow Gap Road, 125 feet high; Looking Glass Falls, US 276 N., 85 feet high; Rainbow Falls, on Horse Pasture River of NC 281S., 20 feet high; Toxaway Falls, US 64 W. in Toxaway, 123 feet high; and Whitewater Falls, NC 281 S., near Sapphire, the highest waterfall in the Eastern United States, dropping 441 feet.

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Pisgah Center for Wildlife Education

Open daily year round. "Mountain streams, where water and life begin," is the theme of this educational facility dedicated to exploring the wonders of North Carolina's wildlife. The center is a program of the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission. Aquariums, 20

Brevard, NC Nature Centers

Land of the Waterfalls

There are over 260 scenic waterfalls in Transylvania County, "Land of the Waterfalls." Many of the falls are easily accessible to the public because they are located in our three parklands: Pisgah National Forest, DuPont State Forest, & Gorges State Park. Following are the major falls:

Brevard, NC Natural Attractions

Brevard/Transylvania County TDA

Hours: Monday - Friday 9 - 5, Saturday 10 - 4

Brevard, NC Businesses

Brevard Music Center

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina, the Brevard Music Center's picturesque 140-acre campus offers more than 80

Brevard, NC Arts

My Someday

New construction, 2-story Victorian style. Three guest rooms with private baths furnished with antiques. Large sitting porch and deck for guest use. Full breakfast with varied menus provided.

Brevard, NC Other Attractions

Things to do near Brevard, NC

Quaker Meadows Cemetery

(c. 1767 - 1879) Historic Cemetery. 59 graves associated with early white settlement in western North Carolina. Available by ...

Fontana Lake Cabin Rentals

Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, within walking distance to Fontana Lake. All log cabins are 2 bedroom, 2 bath with queen slee...

Wilderness Cove Campground

Campground with RV sites, camp sites and primitive cabins on the Green River with a bath house and camp store. Enjoy tube re...

Mountain Village Chalets

We have chalets that sleep up to 11 people, cabins that sleep 2-8 people & suites that sleep 2-4 people. Rocky Broad River is...

The Players Theatre

The Players specialize in British comedies and Agatha Christie murder mysteries. Call for scheduling.