Bas Shaw Grave at Big Poplar Turn

Bas Shaw Grave at Big Poplar Turn

Graham County is rich in history and if you are a history buff, you should consider exploring some of the historical sites of the area while you are here. One of the easiest sites to visit is the “Bas Shaw” Gravestone off 129 (The Dragon).

Wolf Laurel in Winter

Wolf Laurel in Winter

Winter in Graham County holds secrets for lovers of beauty.  Bring your cameras and dress warmly!  Wear long underwear.  For those of you who have never experienced the mountains in winter, you are in for a delightful discovery.  There is little that compares to a winter walk in the woods.  To begin with, quite often the temperatures of the air, water and earth differ greatly.  When that happens, fog, mist and ice do unusual things.

Forest Bathing

Forest Bathing

Come to Graham County if you are at a crossroads in your life. If you have discovered that your life is too hectic. If you are recovering from an illness or you want some time to just think, then it is time for you to experience “Forest Bathing”.

Itinerary for the Bird Watcher

Itinerary for the Bird Watcher

Bird watching, often called birding, is the largest spectator sport in America. The rich and abundant bird life in Graham County arises from the varied climate and topography. Summers are warm and winters are mild.