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A family sitting on a blanket and having a picnic.

Soak up the charm of Jackson County with the whole family.

Photo provided by Discover Jackson, NC

Excited for fall colors and ready to explore the Blue Ridge Parkway? Jackson County has all your leaf-peeping adventures covered, and more.

Three hours west of Charlotte, immerse yourself in outdoor adventure and small-town charm.

Whether planning an afternoon stop or weekend getaway, here are three spots we recommend:

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