Treehouse Vineyards

Treehouse Vineyards

A beautiful and unique vineyard with treehouses you can visit or stay at. The last place you would expect to find a vineyard is in the heart of a residential neighborhood in Monroe NC, but that is exactly what you find when you arrive at Tree House Vineyards. Located just an hour outside of Charlotte … Read more

Crabtree Falls

Crabtree Falls

A very picturesque waterfall in a wonderful recreation area just off the Blue Ridge Parkway. Just off the Blue Ridge Parkway near the scenic town of Little Switzerland, is the beautiful and picturesque Crabtree Falls.  Crabtree Falls is part of the Crabtree Meadows Recreation area where in addition to the falls, you’ll find a campground, … Read more

Slick Rock Falls

Slick Rock Falls

A very short hike to a hidden and less popular gem inside the Southern Pisgah National Forest. Just North of Brevard North Carolina, in the Southern Pisgah National Forest, is the easily reached Slick Rock Falls. This short 30ft waterfall is less than 100 yards from the parking area. The Pisgah National Forest is 800 … Read more

Whitewater Falls

Whitewater Falls

Whitewater Falls is a massive waterfall that roars as it rushes down the mountain. In the Southern Nantahala National Forest of North Carolina, just North of the South Carolina border, is the massive Whitewater Falls that echoe through the Jocasee Gorge as the whitewater river roars an impressive 411ft down the rugged cliffs of this … Read more

‘The Hunger Games’ Locations

The Hunger Games

Many of the scenes from the Hunger Games were filmed in North Carolina. This episode of HD Carolina will explore some of the more public areas used in the film. North Carolina provided a lot of the settings and scenes for the hugely popular movie series The Hunger Games.  Many of the scenes were filmed … Read more

Second Falls

Second Falls

A beautiful waterfall that is an easy walk from the spacious and well maintained parking lot of Graveyard Fields. Located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, in the Southern Pisgah National Forest, is the popular and beautiful Second Falls.  This easily reached 70ft waterfall  is an easy 6/10 of a mile hike from the Graveyard … Read more

Bunker Hill Covered Bridge

Bunker Hill Covered Bridge

One of only two remaining antique covered bridges in North Carolina that has been preserved and available to the public. Claremont North Carolina is the host and steward of one of only two remaining antique covered bridges left in the state of North Carolina – Bunker Hill Covered Bridge. Built in 1895, it is the … Read more

Lower Whitewater Falls

Lower Whitewater Falls

An impressive and massive 200ft waterfall that is reached via a beautiful 2 mile hike. Located in Oconee County of South Carolina just south of the North Carolina border is the amazing and impressive Lower Whitewater Falls. The falls are part of chain of waterfalls along the North and South Carolina border that is the … Read more

Skinny Dip Falls

Skinny Dip Falls

Skinny Dip Falls is a magical place that you must see, hear, and experience. Very popular in the Summer. Just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, exactly at milepost 417, is the refreshingly wonderful and almost magical – Skinny Dip Falls.  Nestled at the bottom of a ridge along the Yellowstone Prong, Skinny Dip Falls is … Read more

Devil’s Courthouse

Devil's Courthouse

A scenic rocky mountain along the Blue Ridge Parkway that offers near 360 degree views from the lookout at the summit. Along the Blue Ridge Parkway, as it traverses the Southern Pisgah National Forest, is the rocky and beautiful mountain peak known as the Devil’s Courthouse.  At an elevation of 5,720 feet, it provides a … Read more