The Sanctuary Village Blog is a collection of articles, stories, and other content related to living in the Town of Franklin, Western North Carolina, and the Sanctuary Village.
June in Western North Carolina is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy summer in the mountains. The days are warm, the nights are cool, and there is endless fun to be had. Just a short drive from Sanctuary Village, at the intersection of the Appalachian Trail and the Nantahala River, you can find … Read more
Franklin, North Carolina is known both regionally and nationally for the beautiful colors that erupt in the Fall when the leaves begin to change. As the cooler weather sets in, the trees begin to turn various shades of yellow, orange, and red. It’s truly a sight to behold. But on the other side of the … Read more
Spring activities and events in Western North Carolina often align with seasonal highlights. One wonderful occurrence is the seemingly endless blooms that appear as winter fades into the sunny warmth of spring. The subtropical highland climate creates the perfect atmosphere for flowering plants, bushes, and trees to show off their very best colors for locals … Read more
Multigenerational homes are a growing trend in today’s modern culture, with ~20% of Americans currently choosing this living option. The term refers to a house in which more than one generation of a family lives together under the same roof. It may include parents living in the same home with their children and perhaps even … Read more
For a large portion of our lives, most of us have a day (or night) job that pays the bills and allows us to save up for the future. Of course, everyone envisions a different future for themselves and for their families, but almost everyone sees retirement somewhere in their plans. It’s that time in … Read more
Since the early 1900s, Spring Breakers have been flocking to sandy beaches for wild parties under the tropical sun. First inspired by early movies depicting these “fun in the sun” excursions, this trend has been carried forward into the modern day by many vacationers. Also, college students, of course! In fact, it’s become so popular … Read more
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