REAL ESTATE

Preferred Properties of Franklin
33 Pine Lane,
Franklin, NC 28734,
Phone: 828-349-4663,
Western North Carolina's premier real estate company, this company offers a wide variety of residential homes, commercial properties, land, and vacation rental properties.

Prudential Markham Bankston McGaha
144 Porter Street
Franklin, NC 28734
Phone: 828-524-8088
Along with meeting all of your real estate needs, this full service real estate company also handles beautiful vacation cottages.

RE/MAX in the Mountains
480 Harrison Avenue
Franklin, NC 28717
Phone: 828-524-2366
Specializing in real estate homes in Cashier, Franklin, and Highlands, this full service real estate company offers a wide variety of beautiful homes to fit any budget.

SHOPPING

Ann's Needle & Hook Depot
495 Depot Street,
Franklin, NC 28744,
Phone: 828-524-9040,
You'll find all of the tools, fabrics, and supplies you'll need for activities such as rug making, quilting, and doll making at this craft and hobby supply store.

Friendly Village Antique Mall
268 East Palmer Street,
Franklin, NC 28734,
Phone: 828-524-8200,
Antique furniture, lamps, toys, glassware, pottery, and fine jewelry are among the collectibles that one can find at this wonderful, friendly antique mall.

 

ATTRACTIONS

Cullasaja Falls
US 63 East
Part of the Mountain Water Scenic Byway, this beautiful waterfall is located on the Cullasja River at the lower part of the Cullasaja Gorge and cascades for 250 feet over picturesque moss-covered stones.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
One of the most scenic areas in all of North America. This half million acre park contains many of the largest mountain peaks in the eastern US. Activities are numerous. Most travelers pressed for time simply take auto tours of the park. Other activities include hiking, horseback riding, and fishing.

Wayah Bald
Wayah Bald Rd
Franklin, NC
Phone: 828-524-3161
Mountain views of four states are available from the observation tower.

DINING

Chef & His Wife
The 15 Courthouse Plaza
Franklin, NC 28734
Phone: 828-369-0575
Enjoy savory American dishes at this unique American grill that is located behind the courthouse and is open daily for lunch and dinner.

Fortune House Restaurant
305 Highlands Road
Franklin, NC 28734
Phone: 828-524-2804,
Specializing in sumptuous Chinese cuisine, this restaurant offers a wide range of authentic Chinese dishes in a relaxing, casual atmosphere.

Lucio's Italian Restaurant
313 Highlands Road
Franklin, NC 28734,
Phone: 828-369-6670,
Enjoy an array of traditional, authentic Italian dishes at this elegant, yet casual restaurant that offers some of the best wines in the area to complement your meal.