Record #:

29846

Author(s):

Figart, Frances

Abstract:

Mountain Springs Cabins is a secluded get-away in Candler, North Carolina, where visitors receive a relaxed vacation in which both nature and nurture play leading roles. Deaf since childhood, Sara Peltier created and ran the cabin rental business for twenty-four years. Her daughter, Kate King, continues Peltier’s legacy and plans to expand the property by adding tree houses, dog accommodations, and recreation areas.

Source:

The Laurel of Asheville (NoCar F 264 .A8 L28), Vol. 13 Issue 6, June 2017, p58-59, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western; Hospitality industry; Businesswomen

Record #:

32395

Author(s):

Sink, E. Carl

Abstract:

Author Carl Sink outlines a wide variety of things to do and see in the mountains of North Carolina in the spring and summer of 1948. Dozens of new sites and activities have been added with an increase in motel accommodations, road improvements and increased access to natural areas.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 15 Issue 48, May 1948, p3-4, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western; Mountains--Recreational use; Blue Ridge Parkway; Nantahala National Forest; Pisgah National Forest

Record #:

16946

Author(s):

Henderson, Ida Briggs

Abstract:

Henderson takes readers on a western North Carolina tour, going from Asheville to Chimney Rock, Saluda, Hendersonville, and others places of interest and scenic beauty.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 1, June 1937, p3, 16, 19, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western

Record #:

16968

Author(s):

Henderson, Ida Briggs

Abstract:

Henderson takes readers on a western North Carolina tour, stopping at Fletcher to see the Open Air Westminster Abbey, then to Hendersonville and to many other interesting places along the road to Brevard.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 3, June 1937, p5, 24, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western

Record #:

16969

Author(s):

Henderson, Ida Briggs

Abstract:

Continuing her tour through western North Carolina, Henderson takes readers from Brevard to Pisgah Forest, Highlands, and Franklin, then to Transylvania County, which is known as the Land of Waterfalls.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 4, June 1937, p3, 20, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western

Record #:

16971

Author(s):

Henderson, Ida Briggs

Abstract:

Continuing her tour through western North Carolina, Henderson takes readers from Franklin to Cullowhee, then on to Clay and Cherokee counties, as well as interesting things to see in Hayesville, Brasstown, and Murphy.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 5, July 1937, p3, 18, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western

Record #:

16977

Author(s):

Henderson, Ida Briggs

Abstract:

Touring through the most distant counties in western North Carolina, Henderson takes readers to Cherokee County, Murphy, Marble, Andrews, and the Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 9, July 1937, p7, 20, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western

Record #:

16979

Author(s):

Henderson, Ida Briggs

Abstract:

Touring through the most distant counties in western North Carolina, Henderson takes readers to the Nantahala Gorge and Forest, the \"Rock House,\" a natural cave with several well-defined rooms, Blowing Springs, and down several interesting roads.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 10, Aug 1937, p5, 26, il

Subject(s):

Vacations--North Carolina, Western