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5 reasons to visit Jackson County this Labor Day weekend

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Kick off the long weekend with these fun + family-friendly Jackson County adventures.

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Labor Day weekend is almost here. Make yours extra memorable with these Jackson County must-dos:

  • Hike to a waterfall | Explore 30+ waterfalls, from the easy Silver Run Falls trail to the more adventurous Whitewater Falls trek.
  • Treat yourself to a spa day | Unwind with a massage, facial, or a forest therapy walk.
  • Cashiers Greenway Ramble | Stroll through shops, gardens, and trails in this pet- and family-friendly destination.
  • Savor local barbecue | Enjoy smoky, slow-cooked delights at Big Nick’s Barbecue, Cashiers Valley Smokehouse + more.
  • Tee off in the mountains | Challenge yourself at scenic golf courses like the Sequoyah National Golf Club and Red Bird Golf Links.

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