Sunset Rock, which writers praised for its panoramic view of the town and its environs, "reminiscent of a Swiss vista." Highlands Biological Station, including its botanical garden showcasing ...

The publication has given attention to WNC many times, including coolest towns for summer vacations, most beautiful drives ...

Highlands, a North Carolina mountain town that's close to Asheville, has nine massive waterfalls, ... But after multiple people urged us to see Sunset Rock, we knew we had to make the trek.

People are seen at Sunset Rock on Oct. 10, 2024, in Highlands, N.C. (Allison Joyce for The Washington Post) ...

Visitors at Sunset Rock on Oct. 10, 2024, in Highlands, N.C. (Allison Joyce for The Washington Post) Owner Dan Young hangs ...