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North Carolina's status as one of the most biologically diverse states in the nation, with more than 100 different natural ecosystems, attracts admiring photographers from near and far.
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3921
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The North Carolina mountains cover an area of 6,000 square miles and contain the highest peaks east of the Mississippi River. They are also the site of spectacular autumn leaf displays. Each year tourists flock to such areas as Flat Rock and Cumberland Knob to view them.
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While North Carolina lacks the lure of glamour resorts, high profile entertainers, and the varied night life of cities such as Las Vegas or Chicago, the accessibility of native attractions, golf, outdoor sports, skiing, natural scenery, rich history, and interesting industrial tours make the state the perfect place for meetings and conventions.
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30654
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The Piedmont and Mountain regions of North Carolina provide plenty of opportunities to observe wild animals. Some places to enjoy animals are the Lazy 5 Ranch, Tiger World, Western North Carolina Nature Center, Carolina Raptor Center, and the North Carolina Zoo. This article provides a description of each of these five locations.
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