Small towns can offer some of the best dining around. That’s especially true in Brevard, NC. Even this year, as we continue to navigate evolving social distancing measures, Brevard restaurants are serving patrons their finest fares. Now, though, many customers are choosing to dine al fresco—partly for their health, but also because the area has […]
There’s a reason why everyone from politicians to economists to your grandparents confidently asserts that small businesses are the lifeblood of the economy. For every $100 spent at a local business, approximately $67 stays in the community. (That’s twice as much as when you shop in big-box stores). Small business storefronts are also more likely […]
She works hard every day to make sure you have everything you need to be successful. Lunches are packed, homework is complete, soccer gear is in the car and ready for this afternoon. Hot breakfasts every morning and hearty meals every night. Teeth brushed, hair brushed, check, check, check. And what does mom get in […]
The views from our Blue Ridge Mountains are incredible during the day, but they’re just as awe inspiring at night! In much of the country, there is too much light pollution to get the full experience of sitting under a canopy of stars and watching the Milky Way shift overhead. However, in much of Western […]
They say that everyone is a little Irish on St. Patty’s Day. With the revered saint’s day just around the bend, we thought we’d put that saying to the test. And you know what? We think it’s right! Here are four ways that everyone is a little Irish—on St. Patrick’s Day and year round—in Brevard, […]
Move over, Kentucky! There’s a new region in the running for prime horse country! Western North Carolina is fast making an international name for ourselves among serious equestrians. Much of this is because of the Tryon International Equestrian Center. This state-of-the-art, 1,450-acre facility opened in 2014 is establishing the next chapter in a town where […]
Even small towns can offer some of the finest charms Western North Carolina has to offer. Just ask the 7,800 residents of Brevard, the seat of Transylvania County. The town has distinguished itself as an epicenter for nearby outdoor adventures, education, art, and music. And those eclectic features make it an excellent location to #ShopLocal […]
Sometimes, if life is feeling too chaotic or overwhelming, it helps to sit back and get a little perspective. Few opportunities offer quite as much perspective as staring into the deep, dark recesses of the night sky and contemplating the nature of the universe. In addition to its philosophical benefits, stargazing can be very educational, […]
Alumni of Brevard College could spend all day listing the reasons why the institution is consistently recognized as one of the best liberal arts colleges in the country. For one, its focus on experiential learning takes education off the page and puts it directly into students’ hands. Add in the small class sizes (with an […]
Live Abundantly at 60 Mountain Brook Trail in Brevard MLS# 3603543 | 4 Bedrooms | 3.5 Bathrooms | 3,083 Square Feet | $999,000 This newly constructed farmhouse in the Mountain Brook community is a must see! Step through the inviting glass and knotty alder double exterior doors framed by the eye-catching exterior façade and discover […]