Scenic travel attraction and an International Biosphere Reserve. The highest peak in the Blue Ridge range, Grandfather is famous for its inspiring vistas, the Mile High Swinging Bridge, and the South's best alpine hiking trails.

North Carolina Outdoor's Guide to Grandfather Mountain. History, ecology, and trail descriptions and photos.

Annual gathering of Scottish Clans. History, schedule of events, live web cameras, and locator map.

Presenting the annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of Scottish Clans, to foster and restore interest in traditional dancing, piping, athletic achievement and Gaelic culture, and to create and establish scholarship funds to assist North American students of Scottish ancestry.