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22406
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The summer only has so many weekends to pack activities into. The authors describe twenty-one weekends of things to do in Western North Carolina. These include shopping in Swain and Graham counties, rafting and kayaking on the Nantahala River, attending the music festival in Brevard, and strolling through some art studios in Buncombe, McDowell, Mitchell, and Yanncey counties.
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22357
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Chef/founder Sam Etheridge's Ambrosia Bar & Bistro is located in North Asheville in the Beaver Lake Shopping Center. Richards's review provides information on Etheridge's background and some of his servings.
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22307
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Once an exclusive restaurant in Waynesville, Anthony Wayne's opened to the general public last year. The restaurant, named for a Revolutionary War hero, and its skillful chef Daniel Morris are reviewed by Richards.
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22322
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Chef Bill Greene, a graduate of the Culinary Institute of America who perfected his skills at some of the country's finest restaurants, operates Artisanal, an unassuming wood building located on the grounds of Banner Elk's Diamond Creek Golf Club. Richards review the restaurant.
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23647
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Michael Hofman is a ceramicist in Asheville's River Arts District and owns a studio that serves multiple purposes: a studio, gallery, and restaurant.
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8938
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Burnsville, county seat of Yancey County, is Our State magazine's Tar Heel town of the month. The town was named for Otway Burns, a privateer during the War of 1812. Mining mica and gems, flax cultivation, wild ginseng collecting, and logging supported Burnsville during the 19th-century, but retail and tourism industries propel the town's economy today. Tourist attractions include the McElroy House, NuWray Inn, DK Puttyroot and The Orchid Tearoom, and Lil Smoky's Drive-in & Restaurant.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 75 Issue 1, June 2007, p18-20, 22-23, il, map Periodical Website
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22419
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Burnsville in Yancey County is named for Captain Otway Burns, a famous privateer in the War of 1812. Among the things to see and do are spending a few days in the Nu Wray Inn, dining at the Hilltop Restaurant, or making stops at the Design Gallery, Peddler Quilt Shop, the Toe River Arts Council and Gallery, and the Orchid Tearoom.
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23628
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Chef Jeff Miller learned the art of sushi making by apprenticing in sushi restaurants for five years in Colorado and Boone. In 2013, he opened his restaurant, CoBo Sushi Bistro and Bar in Boone. Since then, the place that has become a downtown hot spot.
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23648
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Blowing Rock has been a summer getaway for visitors since the early 1900s. The author presents popular restaurants, hotels, and tourist attractions in the town.
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6925
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Asheville is known for its downtown art galleries and craft shops. Along the French Broad River is the city's industrial riverfront containing rows of warehouses. Here, over the past decade, artists have been converting the old buildings into studios. The area is known as the River Arts District. Currently there is a thriving community of over forty-five artists and artisans working there, including potters, quilters, and painters.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 72 Issue 6, Nov 2004, p38-40, 42-43, il Periodical Website
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23719
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George Stuart is a dedicated archaeologist and shares his life experiences, what led him to choose his career path, and his excitement when working with Mayan artifacts.
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23781
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Along the Tuckasegee River, Barry Kennon hosts dinners that focus on using local ingredients and trout from the river.
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23645
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Richards explores the master-apprentice relationship of classical artists at the Fine Arts League of the Carolinas. One artist, Benjamin F. Long, IV, discusses the 500-year-old tradition of apprenticing and the benefits of learning art from a master.
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23640
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Blue Barnhouse makes use of antique letter presses from the early 1900s to create and sell cards, posters, and other printed media.
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23782
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Caldwell County and Lenoir, North Carolina offer several underexplored attractions.
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