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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk around the historic town of Edenton. The town, which was once the center of colonial commerce, offers impressive architectural scenery, including St. Paul's Episcopal Church, the state's second-oldest church; the Old Ice House; and the Dixon-Powell House. The length of the walk is about two miles round trip and a map is available at the Historic Edenton Visitor Center.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes Greensboro's Lake Brandt Greenway, which runs between Guilford Courthouse National Military Park and Strawberry Road.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk on Densons Creek Trail. The 2.3-mile trail, which is located in the Uwharrie National Forest, was built in 1974 by the Youth Conservation Corps.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk along the shoreline of Price Lake. The 2.3-mile trail is located on the Blue Ridge Parkway, at milepost 296.5, near Blowing Rock. The trail's grade is nearly level--a rarity for a mountain trail.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk on Asheville's Urban Trail. The 1.7-mile loop in downtown Asheville gives the walker an opportunity to discover the beauty and history of this mountain metropolis by tracing a unique series of markers.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a 2.7-mile loop around downtown New Bern. North Carolina's second oldest town provides trail walkers 150 historic landmarks, enough for several walks.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk around the Moore's Creek National Battlefield. The trail is a mostly paved one mile tour of the Revolutionary War battlefield.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk around Salisbury in Rowan County. The walk is located in the downtown area and covers 4.75 miles.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 76 Issue 5, Oct 2008, p44-46, 48, il Periodical Website
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes the Bill Faver Lakeshore Trail. The 1.8-mile trail is located at the Piedmont Environmental Center in High Point.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk on the boardwalk at Goose Creek State Park in Beaufort County. The 1.4 mile round trip takes walkers through the park's rugged swampland.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk through Raven Rock State Park in Lillington. Hikers can choose a 2.6-mile walk or the 5.2-mile one which includes Campbell Creek and Lanier Falls.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk around the historic town of Halifax in Halifax County.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes a walk on Jockey's Ridge. Located in Dare County, it is the tallest natural sand dune in the eastern United States.
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In this continuing series on the best walks to take in North Carolina, Setzer describes trails at Pilot Mountain State Park. Pilot Mountains stands 2,420 feet high, and the trails provides views of the surrounding area.
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North Carolina has ten national wildlife refuges that offer a haven for wildlife such as red wolves, migratory birds and waterfowl. The refuges were established primarily for wildlife protection and conservation, but they also provide opportunities for low-impact recreation and nature observation.
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Friend of Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 48 Issue 3, Fall 2000, p2-6, il, por
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