Jackson County, NC

North Carolina

A mountain landscape with a clear sky and distant mountains.
A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by autumn-colored trees.
A lush green golf course with a lake and a forested mountain in the background.
A calm lake surrounded by autumn-colored trees and a rocky mountain.
A serene pond surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden bridge.

Popular cities in Jackson County

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Cashiers
Known for Mountains, Luxury and Waterfalls
Trip time! Discover the mountains, kayaking, and hiking in upscale Cashiers.

Reasons to visit

  • Whitewater Falls
  • Cashiers Farmers Market
  • The Village Green
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Cullowhee
Known for Friendly people, Universities and Football
Get away to Cullowhee! Enjoy the university life, mountains, and local cuisine.

Reasons to visit

  • Western Carolina University
  • Lake Glenville
  • High Falls Trail
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A lush green golf course surrounded by dense forests and rolling hills.
Whittier
Known for Casinos, Rivers and Mountains
Plan outdoor adventures to appreciate the breathtaking scenery of the Great Smoky Mountains region from this quiet riverside town.

Reasons to visit

  • Sequoyah National Golf Club
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Sylva
Known for Dining, Universities and Mountains
Quaint Sylva is calling! Discover its mountain views, university life, food, and more.

Reasons to visit

  • Waterrock Knob
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Glenville
Known for Lakes, Excursions and Mountains
Escape to Glenville! Enjoy its lake views and mountain views.
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Dillsboro
Known for Rivers, Relaxing and Mountains
The charming Great Smoky Mountains Railroad runs through the heart of this hub of artists, with a backdrop of snowy mountains.
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Stay near popular Jackson County attractions

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Harrahs Cherokee Casino

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Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
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