Highlands Waterfalls “Dry Falls”
Click photos to enlarge. See the people standing under falls, that could be you! Dry Falls is about 15 miles east of Franklin. There are more than a dozen waterfalls within a nice driving distance. We have local guide book info at Rose Manor.
Great Smoky Mnt. National Park
Explore the most visited national park from Bryson City’s entrance. There are over 100,000 different types of plants and animals. The park has over 1.600 kinds of flowering plants and over 100 native trees.
Great Smoky Mountain National Park
There are over 800 miles of maintained trails in Smoky Mountain National Park,the most visited park. This one is from the Bryson City entrance into Deep Creek. Great hiking paths!!
Art Shows
Western North Carolina offers creative, fun art shows. All Souls in Asheville is held the first week of Aug.
Asheville & Its Archecture
Asheville is only 1 hour and 20 minutes away, about 63 miles. Much to explore and enjoy in the Asheville area! “Good Morning America” nominated Asheville in ‘the Top 10 Most Beautiful Places in America’!
Little Tennessee River
The Little Tennessee River just over 2 miles from Smoky Mountain Rose Manor Eco Lodge
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Bryson City
Enjoy the breathtaking views from the train! 53 miles of tracks with 25 bridges! Call 800-872-4681
Earth Fare Health Foods
Earth Fare in Asheville has 2 locations and offers a large variety of great organic selections.
Nantahala Water Fun
Get 10% Discount on White Water Rafting in Nantahala when you stay at Smoky Mountain Rose Manor.11 miles from property call ‘Rolling Thunder River Company’ at 800-408-7238 or 14 miles raft with ‘Adventurous Fast Rivers Rafting’ that repeat customers have come for. 1-800-Get-Raft / 800-438-7238
Local Attractions
Neighboring Areas within 20 miles or more: Cherokee, Highlands, Sylva, Maggie Valley, Waynesville, Cashiers, ASHEVILLE