Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center

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Purchase Rd
Waynesville, NC 28785

The Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center, located in Waynesville, NC, is a research and education facility within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is part of a network of research learning centers dedicated to increasing research efforts and public access to scientific activities in national parks.

The center offers lodging for researchers, a meeting room, kitchen and laundry facilities, as well as a wet lab and tent platforms for larger groups. It also provides opportunities for high school students to participate in internships, assisting with field research and education projects in the park. Additionally, the center offers teacher enrichment seminars and resources, including a database of archival materials and video podcasts on ongoing research in the park.

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5.01 reviews
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Stephen R.
10/2/2025

Beautiful view when you get to the top. The hike up the road isn't too bad. The side trails are neat, when you get to the top there is a map in the kiosk that you can take a pic so you don't get...

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