Distilling moonshine has been a part of Appalachian culture for generations, especially during the 1800s. Although it was illegal, moonshining was a vital source of income for many in Transylvania
In the mid-1700s European colonists began traveling south from Philadelphia. They primarily used an established Native American path called “Warrior’s Path.” Before the Europeans began to improve it, it was
In the Bible Mission meets every Sunday morning at the Cathey’s Creek Community Center (CCCC). The Rev. Pete Lee, pastor of the mission, brings the message, while the congregation sing
The Transylvania Heritage Museum is currently hosting the Mountain Legacies exhibit. During the tour the public will learning about the area’s earliest inhabitants, the Paleo-Indian hunters. Continue on by learning
Edwin Strawbridge English, born Aug. 31, 1868, in the Pisgah National Forest, had dreamed of being a doctor from the age of 16. After going to college and teaching school