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Ziplining offers travelers a way to take an aerial view of North Carolina’s natural scenic beauty. About a dozen zipline attractions have been built in the last few years in the state. This article provides a list and descriptions of eleven zipline canopy tours offered in western North Carolina.
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Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 42 Issue 9, Sept 2010, p36, por
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29347
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The fall and winter travel season has opened in the North Carolina mountains. And while the mountains are evolving into a year-round destination, the trend is benefitting the region's tourism industry.
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North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 49 Issue 10, Oct 1991, p33-35, por
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14234
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A travel log through western North Carolina and into Tennessee, the author drives through the mountains and points out attractions along the way. The specific route drives through Blowing Rock to Newland and Elk Park, then into Tennessee to Roan Mountain, Hampton and Mountain City and back by Boone. Along the way, the author discovers the smaller, lesser known places, while documenting snippets of details through his journey.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 16 Issue 14, Sept 1948, p10, 20, por
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19754
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William Maclean Sr. was a surgeon mate during the Revolutionary War and became a public servant in Lincoln County after the war, serving in the House of Commons and Senate. The journal reproduced here concerns his passage between Lincolnton, North Carolina and Nashville, Tennessee during May 1811. The trip was to resurvey some of his land investments in that area and the journal includes details about his travels, expenses, and people encountered along the way.
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