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THINGS TO DO

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From local restaurants to community events.
From waterfalls to hiking trails.
All the stuff
you like to do...all in one place...all up-to-date.


Adventure

Scouring the internet so you don't have to! Here are some excellent resources so you can plan your adventure in style.
Click on the links below!

Camping || Gem Mines || Hiking || Whitewater Rafting || Scenic

Partial list of local Whitewater Rafting

Adventures Fast River Rafting

800-438-7238

Blue Ridge Outing Co.

828-586-3510

Carolina Outfitters Whitewater Rafting

800-468-7238

Chattooga River Adventures

864-647-0365

Cool River Tubing Comapny

800-896-4595

Endless River Adventure

800-224-7238

Nantahala Outdoor Center

800-237-7238

Rafting in the Smokies

828-488-9203

Smoky Mountain Adventures

828-488-2020

Southern Expeditions Inc,

800-868-7238

Tuckaseegee Outfitters

800-593-5683

Wildwater Ltd.

800-451-9972

River Rat

865-448-8888

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Dining

    Partial list of local Restaurants

    For listing information click here

    Alan's Restaurant

    553 West Main St., Sylva

    828-631-4545

    Dillsboro Steak & Seafood House

    489 Haywood Rd., Sylva

    828-586-8934

    LuLu's On Main

    612 W. Main St., Sylva

    828-586-8989

    Ryan's Family Steakhouse

    374 Walmart Plaza, Sylva

    828-631-2520

    B & D Restaurant

    208 W. Palmer St. Franklin

    828-524-3573

    Chef & His Wife

    15 Courthouse Plaza, Franklin

    828-369-0575

    City Restaurant

    1251 E. Main St. Franklin

    828-524-4948

    Country Folk Cafe

    3078 Georgia Rd. Franklin

    828-369-3420

    Dairy Queen

    963 Georgia Rd. Franklin

    828-369-8424

    Domino's Pizza

    417 E. Main St. Franklin

    828-369-1919

    Frog & Owl Mountain Bistro & Wine Bar

    46 E. Main St., Franklin

    828-349-4112

    Gondola's

    349 Westgate Plaza Franklin

    828-349-9801

    Happy Garden Chinese

    155 Macon Plaza Franklin

    828-524-4365

    Hardee's

    305 E. Main St. Franklin

    828-369-8180

    Joe's Country Cafe

    8507 Georgia Rd. Franklin

    828-369-6060

    Long John Silvers

    788 E. Main St. Franklin

    828-369-8451

    McDonald's

    329 Franklin Plaza Franklin

    828-369-7462

    Ms. Lois'

    145 Highlands Rd. Franklin

    828-369-8628

    The Normandie

    64 W. Palmer St. Franklin

    828-524-3118

    Patriccio's Restarante

    201 Highlands Rd. Franklin

    828-524-9229

    Pizza Hut

    999 Georgia Rd. Franklin

    828-524-8994

    Pizza Peddler

    32 Palmer Street Circle Franklin

    828-369-7833

    Sausage Factory Deli

    121 Palmer St. Circle Franklin

    828-369-6081

    Stamey's Cafe

    1111 East Main Street Franklin

    828-524-8198

    Subway

    149 Highlands Rd. Franklin

    828-524-8699

    Subway

    285 Westgate Plaza Franklin

    828-369-0350

    Sweetwater Grill

    6241 Highlands Rd. Franklin

    828-369-5903

    Tallent's Steak Barn

    173 E. Palmer St. Franklin

    828-524-2064

    Wild Rose Cafe

    258 Blue Ridge Dr. Franklin

    828-369-0711

    Whistlestop Cafe

    1281 Georgia Rd., Franklin

    828-349-0588

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    Fine Arts

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    Attractions

    Visit the On-line "Guide to Gem Mining" brought to you by The Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce!
    Visit the Recreation Members section of the Chamber of Commerce Website.
    Or Visit the Great Smoky Mountain Railway Website

    Gem Mines || Gem Mining || Museums

    Partial list of local Gem Mines

    For listing information click here

    Burglen's Natural Gems

    5868 Sylva Rd.

    828-524-9171

    Cowee Gift Shop & Mining

    5315 Bryson City Rd.

    828-524-4570

    Cowee Lapidary

    1408 Ruby Mine Rd.

    828-524-2321

    Gold City Gem Mine & Amusement

    9410 Sylva Hwy.

    828-369-3905

    Gem City Mine

    44 East Main Street.

    828-524-3967

    Jackson Hole Mine

    9770 Highlands Rd., Highlands

    828-524-5850

    Jones Ruby Mine

    52 Lloyd Tallent Rd.

    828-524-5946

    Mason Ruby & Sapphire Mine

    7091 Upper Burningtown Rd.

    828-369-9742

    Moon Stone Gem Mine

    308 Lower Burningtown Rd.

    828-524-7764

    Old Cardinal Mine

    71 Rockhaven Dr.

    828-369-7534

    Rocky Face Gem Mine

    260 Sanderstown Rd.

    828-524-3148

    Rose Creek Mine

    115 Terrace Ridge Dr.

    828-349-3774

    Sheffield Mine

    385 Sheffield Farms Rd.

    828-369-8383

    Tari's RokGem

    1884 Georgia Road

    828-349-5411

    Church Events

    Community Events
    email us your community events!

    Bringing people together in our community - Maconcommunity.org.
    The definitive community source for Western North Carolina!

    Franklin area Chamber of Commerce community calendar

    Shopping

    Shopping has changed in Western North Carolina.
    Shop Online & Save!

    See what's available locally at The Whistle Stop Mall

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    Movie Theaters

    Ruby Cinemas
    Hwy. 441, Franklin, (828) 524-2076



    Nightlife

    Golfing
    • Kingwood Resort Golf Course
      401 Country Club Dr, Clayton, GA
      1-866-kingwood

    • Chatuge Shores Golf Course (Public Course)
      Lake Chatuge, GA
      704-389-8940

    • Cherokee Hills Golf Course (Public Course)
      Near Murphy, NC
      704-837-5853 or 800-334-3905

    • Cullasaja Club (Private Course)
      Highlands, NC
      828-524-4104

    • Franklin Golf Course (Public Course)
      255 Fairway Drive, Franklin, NC
      828-524-2288

    • High Hampton Inn & Country Club (Semi-Private)
      Hwy 107 S, Cashiers, NC
      828-743-2411

    • Highlands Cove (Semi-Private)
      70 Highlands Plaza, Highlands, NC
      828-526-4185

    • Highlands Falls Country Club (Private Course)
      Highlands, NC
      828-526-4101

    • Lake Junaluska Golf Course
      Waynesville, NC
      828-456-5777

    • Maggie Valley Resort & Country Club
      Maggie Valley, NC
      828-926-6013
    • Mill Creek Golf Club (Public Course)
      Franklin, NC
      828-524-GOLF (4653)

    • Mountain Harbor Golf Club (Semi-Private)
      1665 Mountain Harbor Dr, Hayesville, NC
      828-389-4111

    • Parker Meadows (Public Course)
      1272 Maxwell Home Rd., Franklin, NC
      828-369-8008

    • Rabun County Country Club (Public Course)
      Clayton, GA
      706-782-5500

    • Sapphire Mountain Golf Course
      50 Slicers Ave, Sapphire Valley, NC
      282-743-1174

    • Sky Valley Resort (Private Course)
      Sky Valley, GA
      706-746-5303

    • Smoky Mountains Country Club (public)
      1300 Conleys Crk Rd, Cherokee
      828-497-4653

    • Springdale Country Club (Semi-private)
      Waynesville, NC
      828-235-8451

    • Trillium Links & Village (public)
      977 N. Norton Rd, Cashiers, NC
      828-743-4251

    • Waynesville Country Club & Inn
      Waynesville, NC
      828-452-4617

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    Hiking & Biking

    Find the adventure that's right for you!
    The Mountain Travel Guide has an extensive hiking, biking, and waterfall database, including lengths, stress ratings, maps, directions and special tips!


    Visit the On-line "Guide to Hiking" section of The Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce Website!
    Visit the North Carolina Hiking section of the "Great Outdoors Recreation" Website.
    OR Visit the complete North Carolina section of the "Great Outdoors Recreation" Website.
    For a description of the hiking trails available in Macon County, click here.

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    Scenic

    Find the adventure that's right for you!
    The Mountain Travel Guide has an extensive hiking, biking, and waterfall database, including lengths, stress ratings, maps, directions and special tips!


    Visit the Waterfalls of Western North Carolina section of The Franklin Area Chamber of Commerce Website!
    Visit the Scenic Byways section of gorp.com. Another huge database driven website.

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