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"Western North Carolina's many hiking trails and campsites offer a serene respite from urban life. But for a more daring adventure along the trails less traveled, consider staking out in our wild frontier." One of the earliest persons associated with Backcountry camping in western N.C. was Horace Kephart (1862-1931).
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44498
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Designated North Carolina's official state gemstone in 1973, emeralds are found in two basic varieties in North Carolina: beryl and hiddenite. Located in the area of Hiddenite in Alexander County, Emerald Hollow Mine is one of the only such mines where the public is allowed to dig and keep what they find.
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