Things to Do with Kids in Pisgah Forest, NC

  • TripBuzz found 85 things to do with kids in or near Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, including 73 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hendersonville, Asheville, Brevard and Waynesville.
  • From Davidson River Outfitters to Cascade Lake Recreation Area & Campground, the Pisgah Forest area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Waterfalls, Rock Climbing, Hiking Trails and Camping Site.
  • A short distance from Asheville, Pisgah Forest is a popular resort and retirement community. Also an ideal location for outdoorsmen, it is within close proximity of a national forest with waterfalls, a swimming hole and several hiking trails. Other things to do in Pisgah Forest include fishing, paddle boarding, camping and nature watching.
  • TripBuzz found 85 things to do with kids in or near Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, including 73 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Hendersonville, Asheville, Brevard and Waynesville.
  • From Davidson River Outfitters to Cascade Lake Recreation Area & Campground, the Pisgah Forest area offers 91 different types of family activities, including: Waterfalls, Rock Climbing, Hiking Trails and Camping Site.
  • A short distance from Asheville, Pisgah Forest is a popular resort and retirement community. Also an ideal location for outdoorsmen, it is within close proximity of a national forest with waterfalls, a swimming hole and several hiking trails. Other things to do in Pisgah Forest include fishing, paddle boarding, camping and nature watching.
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38.2 Miles
97% 37 votes
Haunted Tours Main Street, Franklin, NC 28734 MoreLess Info
Entertaining in a scary way, Where Shadows Walk features tours of haunted houses, buildings and graveyards. Along with cemetery tours, there are also historical and special holiday outings dedicated to seeing and experiencing ghosts.
38.3 Miles
95% 272 votes
History Museums U.S. 441 at Oconaluftee Visitors Center, Cherokee, NC MoreLess Info
A unique collection of farm buildings assembled from various locations throughout the park compose the Mountain Farm Museum. The buildings include a house, barn, springhouse, smokehouse, and applehouse which are made of logs.
38.3 Miles
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Tubing 1895 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, NC 28719 MoreLess Info
Visitors can spend the day floating down Oconaluftee River on inflatable tubes with Smokey Mountain Tubing & Rafting. The shop offers tubes with bottoms for younger children, as well as life vests.
38.5 Miles
98% 1269 votes
Visitor Centers 2 miles north of Cherokee, NC, on US-441, Cherokee, NC MoreLess Info
The information hub of Oconaluftee Islands Park is the Oconaluftee Visitor Center. The center sits inside Great Smokey Mountains Natoinal Park, and is one of the first park visitor centers to be built using completely clean, ecologically responsible parts, techniques and fuels.
38.6 Miles
85% 601 votes
Historic Sites Indian Village Road, Cherokee, NC 28719 MoreLess Info
Visitors at Oconoluftee Indian Village in Cherokee, North Carolina are transported back to 1760. Costumed interpreters portray European soldiers and American settlers, and the First Nations are represented by real Native Americans.
38.7 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.
38.7 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.
38.8 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.
38.8 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.
38.8 Miles
99% 226 votes
Rafting 35 Little Pine Road, Marshall, NC 28753 MoreLess Info
Blue Heron Whitewater offers whitewater-rafting trips on Class II to IV rapids that can be self-guided to guided. The rafting trips are done on the French Board River, and the company offers instruction for those wanting to go into the business.
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