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Leaf peeping rentals. Fall vacation rentals in Western North Carolina

Enjoy Fall Color Change at These Incredible Fall Vacation Homes in WNC

Looking for a mountain hideaway to gather your thoughts, witness the colors of fall pour over the mountainside, or just escape reality for a day or two? The mountains of North Carolina are famous for their dramatic shows during fall when the leaves change. There’s no better way to enjoy it, than with a hot cup of coffee in your jammies at sunrise. Here’s a list of vacation rentals where you can enjoy the fall colors.

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Stay in a Tiny Home or River Pod At the Saluda Outdoor Center: Greenville, SC

If a unique getaway or staycation is on your radar, Kristina stayed at a tiny house with Saluda Tiny on the Saluda River in Easley. It’s the perfect little overnight glamping trip to take a break from the world and she tells us all about it. Thank you to the Saluda Outdoor Center and Saluda Tiny for hosting us.

See & Play with planes in CHarlotte, NC

See & Play: Airplanes Near Charlotte, NC

Got a kiddo who loves airplanes?
This list has all the places near Charlotte where you can see planes, and play with planes and aviation concepts. It includes aviation-themed parks, museums, airports with areas where you can watch planes, and even aviation-themed amusement park rides. Then, just to round things off, a few spots where you can leave the ground and take a ride!

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Amazing Discoveries at Roper Mountain Science Center in Greenville, SC

The Roper Mountain Science Center in Greenville, SC is easily one of the coolest places you can visit in town. They have an astounding array of hands-on activities, exhibits, and even a dinosaur trail. Read on to learn all you need to know to visit. This is such a fun day trip idea! Thank you […]

Teen Summer Camps in Charlotte, NC

Summer Camps for Teens in Charlotte, NC

Are you looking for summer camps for teens in Charlotte, NC?
Camps for teens can sometimes be difficult to find, as there aren’t as many. But that’s ok, because you found this list, and every camp here has options for teens.

Day Trips for Teens in Charlotte, NC

15+ Day Trips for Teens from Charlotte, NC (They’ll Actually Love!)

Inside: Local teens and parents share their favorite day trip destinations for teens and tweens from Charlotte, NC. Are you looking for a fun day trip for teenagers? Need a way to spend a day with your teen near Charlotte? The ideas in this list are all teen-approved day trips from Charlotte, NC. They are […]

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Huge Catawba Science Center is a Fun Day Trip in Hickory, NC

The Catawba Science Center in Hickory, NC has so much to explore! See animals, build, learn about physics, space, gardens and more! We checked it out and have all the information you need to enjoy a fun day here as a day trip from Greenville, SC, or Charlotte, NC, or anywhere in between!

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