Ever wondered where the largest collection of brawny Scottish men in plaid skirts playing the bagpipes in North Carolina is? Yea, me either but I'l...

Pisgah National Forest sits snuggly in the Appalachian Mountains and covers hundreds of thousands of acres. This forest displays some of the greate...

Hence the name-Cherokee North Carolina.  Cherokee is home to a very old Indian reservation of the Eastern band of the Cherokee Indians. It t...

Now, we head further north through the Blue Ridge Mounains to Watuga County. Boone is yet another small town tucked away in the mountains. It is mu...

Asheville is about an hour and a half drive from Murphy (depedning on traffic) through some more of beautiful North Carolina. Asheville is in my ...

I grew up in Murphy, N.C. which is a small mountain town tucked away from reality with a population of about a thousand. It has its ups and of cour...