Date Ideas in Highlands, NC

  • TripBuzz discovered 88 different types of activities for couples in the Highlands area, including Waterfalls (like Dry Falls), Art Gallery (like Highlands Art Gallery), Walking Trails (like Cliffside Lake Recreation Area) and Movie Theaters (like Highlands Playhouse), and much more.
  • We discovered a total of 66 date ideas in or near Highlands, North Carolina, including 52 fun or romantic activities in nearby cities within 25 miles like Franklin, Sylva, Clayton and Walhalla.
  • TripBuzz discovered 88 different types of activities for couples in the Highlands area, including Waterfalls (like Dry Falls), Art Gallery (like Highlands Art Gallery), Walking Trails (like Cliffside Lake Recreation Area) and Movie Theaters (like Highlands Playhouse), and much more.
  • We discovered a total of 66 date ideas in or near Highlands, North Carolina, including 52 fun or romantic activities in nearby cities within 25 miles like Franklin, Sylva, Clayton and Walhalla.
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13.7 Miles
96% 110 votes
Specialty Museums Phillips Street, Franklin, NC MoreLess Info
The building that was once Franklin, North Carolina's county jail is now the Franklin Gem & Mineral Museum. The Museum has eight rooms crammed with gems, jewelry, mineral samples and information related to mining and gemology.
13.7 Miles
66% 62 votes
Specialty Museums 86 East Main Street, Franklin, NC MoreLess Info
Located in the Smokey Mountains, the Scottish Tartans Museum in downtown Franklin, North Carolina features displays of Highland historical dress. The museum, which was established in 1963, is also home to an expansive gift shop.
13.7 Miles
17% 6 votes
Specialty Museums 86 E Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734 MoreLess Info
The historic Scottish Tartans Museum & Heritage Center is a museum and gift shop that was founded to study the origins and development of the tartans. The museum has artifacts including rare Scottish books, kilts, and sporrans.
13.7 Miles
100% 4 votes
Art Gallery 26 E Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734 MoreLess Info
The Pantaleo Art Gallery At Main Street Coffee & Tea is an art gallery filled with a large variety of photography. Visitors commonly enjoy visiting the gallery when stopping by the shop for coffee or tea.
13.8 Miles
96% 157 votes
Lookouts Nantahala National Forest, Franklin, NC MoreLess Info
Sitting 5,342 feet above Franklin, North Carolina, the Wayah Bald Lookout Tower offers unrivaled views of the surrounding land. The tower lies along the Appalachian Trail and is easily accessible from other area trails. There are outhouses and picnic tables on the tower's grounds.
13.9 Miles
95% 20 votes
Hiking Trails Clayton, GA MoreLess Info
The 37-mile Bartram Trail originates in Clayton, Georgia. It is a remote trail and not frequently hiked. Consequently, portions of the trail are not neatly maintained nor adequately marked. This trail is best reserved for experienced hikers.
15.2 Miles
91% 32 votes
Historic Sites 500 Oconee Station RD, Walhalla, SC 29691 MoreLess Info
Originally both a military outpost and a trading post, Oconee Station State Historic Site is still home to the William Richards House, and a stone blockhouse dating to the late 1700s. Take a guided tour, or hike the site's trails to Station Cove Falls.
15.6 Miles
94% 172 votes
National & State Parks Highway 281 South, 976 Grassy Ridge Rd (Visitor's Center), Sapphire, NC 28774 MoreLess Info
Visitors to Gorges State Park can partake in hiking, fishing and camping among waterfalls and river gorges. Considered a temperate rain forest, the park is also home to several rare and endangered plant and animal species.
15.8 Miles
86% 135 votes
National & State Parks 161 Holcombe CIR, Salem, SC 29676 MoreLess Info
Providing the only public access to Lake Joccassee, Devils Fork State Park is notable for its mountain streams, waterfalls, and trout fishing, its clear water is also ideal for scuba diving. Overnight accommodation is available via campgrounds or fully-furnished villas.
15.8 Miles
94% 79 votes
Other Tours 161 Holcombe Circle, Salem, SC 29676 MoreLess Info
Jocassee Lake Tours leads a variety of guided pontoon boat tours of the lake and its waterfalls, including a grilled shore lunch, and the opportunity to swim, hike or snorkel along the way.
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