Franklin and the residents of Western North Carolina are resilient. The tragic impacts of Hurricane Helene will leave a mark on the region for while and we encourage folks to continue helping their neighbors through the recovery and rebuilding efforts ahead. Its also important to not lose sight of what makes Western North Carolina the … Read more
If you’re a beer enthusiast looking for an exciting day trip from Sanctuary Village, a visit to Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. in Asheville, NC, should be at the top of your list. This renowned brewery, located in Mills River, just outside of Asheville, has been a pioneer in the craft beer industry since 1980. Known … Read more
When you think about bagels, you might picture New York City with its bustling streets and iconic delis. But what if I told you that you can find that same magic right here in Western North Carolina? Brooklyn Bagels WNC brings the authentic taste of New York-style bagels to the heart of the mountains, just … Read more
Winding Stair Farm and Nursery is nestled in the picturesque landscape of Franklin, and more than just a place to buy plants. It’s a vibrant oasis where nature meets community spirit. If you’re looking to spruce up your outdoor space in Sanctuary Village or simply enjoy a lovely day outdoors, this enchanting nursery offers something … Read more
If you’re a fan of all things fashion, you’ll want to put Smoky Sew Co in Franklin, NC, on your must-visit list. This charming shop isn’t just a place for basic alterations; it’s a cozy haven where creativity flourishes, and it’s just a short 5-minute walk from Sanctuary Village. Let’s take a closer look at … Read more
Exploring The Wonderland of Fun Activities Nestled in the heart of Franklin, NC, just a short drive from Sanctuary Village, The Fun Factory is a vibrant hub of entertainment and excitement for visitors of all ages. From thrilling rides to arcade games and everything in between, this indoor amusement center offers a kaleidoscope of activities … Read more
Dry Falls in Highlands, NC, is just a short drive from Franklin, NC. It’s a breathtaking natural wonder that never fails to captivate visitors with its picturesque beauty. The Cullasaja River flows through this gorge, creating this stunning waterfall cascade of over 65 feet. The falls create a mesmerizing curtain of water that plunges into … Read more
A Glimpse into History This treasure is situated in the quaint town of Franklin, North Carolina, just a short 5-minute walk from Sanctuary Village. Crabtree General Store stands as a testament to the simpler times of the past. This historic establishment has been a beloved fixture in the community for generations, offering a nostalgic glimpse … Read more
Unveiling the Natural Beauty of Standing Indian Campground Nestled in the heart of Macon County, NC, lies the picturesque Standing Indian Campground. Surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees of the Standing Indian Recreational Area, exploring this hidden gem offers a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. It’s only a short drive … Read more
Elevate Your Culinary Experience Are you tired of mundane kitchen setups that stifle your culinary creativity? Enter Kitchen Sink Inc, a locally owned & operated kitchen supply store in Franklin, NC, specializing in high-end cookware, bakeware, kitchen gadgets, cutlery, small electrical appliances, cookie cutters, specialty items, fine china and so much more. This little shop … Read more
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