You don't have to drive all the way to the North Carolina mountains to see beautiful waterfalls ... Mill Park, near Sanford. 3. Ole Gilliam Mill Park - Waterfall runs beneath NC's longest covered ...

Both trails are operated by Hendersonville-based nonprofit ... Do not swim or wade upstream near a waterfall. Watch for slick rocks around waterfalls. Do not jump off waterfalls or dive into ...

A staircase meets the road near the top of the gushing falls ... State Recreational Forest between Brevard and Hendersonville, NC. (Photo: Hillary Speed /AP) Swimming is permitted at many of the ...

Observe all posted signs leading to waterfall areas. Do not swim or wade upstream near a waterfall. Watch for slick rocks around waterfalls. Do not jump off waterfalls or dive into pools.