Category Archives: Things To Do

The Bascom

The new 6-acre campus for The Bascom art center is an exciting addition to Highlands. Last night was the "grand" opening and we were not disappointed in the facility nor the cultural opportunities now available locally. We ...

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Alfresco Dining

Well, it was almost alfresco but with the set of the sun so went the temperature therefore we moved the beautiful tablescape indoors. (Check out the hostesses website, placetile.com for creative table top ideas.) However, ...

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Hiking Middle & Shoal Creeks

We are very lucky to live in such a beautiful place where hikes like this are in abundance. Both of these creeks start in Scaly Mountain and run through Highland Gap, the Scaly Mountain community where ...

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Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center

When the temperature drops, the Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center has snow whether mother nature cooperates or not - they make their own. People are coming from all over to ride the tubes and it must ...

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Rabun Bald & Ranger Nick

Roscoe Nicholson or Ranger ''Nick'' to those who had the honor of knowing him, became the first Georgia Forest Ranger in 1912. He started out as a surveyor for the ...

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