Why You'd Want to Live in Brevard

Brevard is a small family-oriented town nestled in the quiet valley of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Transylvania County. Nearly 27 miles from Buncombe County and 8 miles from the South Carolina border, visitors from all over the world come to explore its numerous hiking trails, rivers, waterfalls, festivals, shops, and charmingly peaceful environment. Known as North Carolina’s “Land of Waterfalls,” Brevard is much more than that! Main Street bustles with unique shopping, delicious restaurants, and art galleries. If you love spending time in nature, grab your swim trunks and head to Pisgah National Forest, home of the famous Sliding Rock. Or explore all that DuPont State Forest has to offer with access to falls, lake, hiking, and horseback riding trails. And stay alert - keep your eyes peeled for the famous white squirrels that have made Brevard home!