Listening to the Land: Reimagining the Bartram Trail – Free Public Reception

The Bascom 323 Franklin Road, Highlands, NC, United States

Listening to the Land is a visual exploration of the Blue Ridge Bartram Trail, or Bartram National Recreational Trail, that features photography and photo-based installations by thirty-two artists. The photographs featured in this resonant and varied exhibition celebrate the region's rich biodiversity while honoring each person's unique relationship with the land. Drawing inspiration from Bartram's […]

The Naturalist Trail Race on the Bartram Trail and Fall Celebration

Outdoor 76 Franklin, NC 35 East Main Street, Franklin, NC, United States

The Naturalist Trail Race - 25 / 50k, which is a part of the Outdoor 76 FALL CELEBRATION, is back for another round of leg hurting fun on October 7, 2023! This day encompasses our trail race, multiple bands throughout the day along with 18 draft craft beers for all post race celebrations. Come explore […]

Bartram Forager Series Hike

Macon County Public Library 149 Siler Farm Road, Franklin, NC, United States

The Bartram Forager Series Hike is part 1 of 2 events, culminating in a Bartram Forager Series Celebration & Fundraiser at Lazy Hiker Brewing on October 19th. This foraging hike will work similar to our Trailhead Tuesday events. We'll meet at 1pm at the Macon County Public Library parking lot and split up into groups. […]