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The Appalachian Mural Trail consists of more than forty-five murals painted in downtowns across western North Carolina. Doreyl Ammons Cain and her husband Jerry created the mural trail by linking murals through an interactive online itinerary and a printed brochure. The historical public mural art is meant to showcase life in western North Carolina through images that capture and preserve the heritage for future generations.
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North Carolina is home to a diverse array of great birdwatching spots and natural habitats. Many migratory birds fly to the state during April and May. There are good birding spots along the North Carolina Birding Trail.
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Stables like Equine Adventures give a view of the Outer Banks from the saddles of tame horses. Stables like Cedar Island Stables also offer a view, albeit from a safe distance, of a small group of North Carolina’s famous Wild Ponies. For those who can’t ride saddleback, Lighthorse Horse Rides also provides a cart option.
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The area aptly called “the Graveyard of the Atlantic” contains the Condor. The Civil War blockade runner is one of many sea stops along the Heritage Dive Trail. This trail, which helps the public access sunken ships along the coast, is slated to include more viewable wrecks in the next four years.
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Graveyard of the Atlantic--shipwrecks--CONDOR; CONDOR (blockade runner); Greenhow, Maria Rosetta O'Neal, 1814-1864; Greenhow, Rose O'Neal, 1814-1864; Confederate spies--women--Rosie O'Neal Greenhow; Underwater Archaeology Branch (Kure Beach); Heritage Dive Trail ; Graveyard of the Atlantic--shipwrecks--USS PETERHOFF; Maritime history--shipwrecks; NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources--Heritage Dive Trail; CONDOR--Fort Fisher; North Carolina Aquarium (Fort Fisher)
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Pettigrew State Park offers steps into Northeastern North Carolina’s scenic beauty. Somerset Place, situated within Pettigrew, offer a step back into North Carolina life, pre-Civil War. Such sites help to make the state, from mountains to coast, a popular tourist destination.
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Pettigrew State Park; State parks--North Carolina; Somerset Place (Creswell); Somerset Place (Creswell)--History; Plantations--North Carolina; Antebellum period--North Carolina ; Lake Phelps; Great Eastern Dismal--see also Great Alligator Dismal; Old growth forests--North Carolina--Lake Phelps; Dug-out canoes--Lake Phelps--Native Americans; Somerset Place--slaves--Sucky Davis family ; Somerset Homecoming--Somerset Place--slaves descendants; Historic homes--interpretive tours