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Swain County offers visitors a variety of things to enjoy, including rivers and lakes, country inns, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and the town of Cherokee.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 57 Issue 4, Sept 1989, p24-29, il
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24070
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The Cheoah River is an exciting and dangerous river to paddle in Swain County. The river only has whitewater for eighteen days a year, but trees, bushes, branches, rocks, and more create a bumpy ride for those who dare.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 83 Issue 5, October 2015, p218-220, 222, il, por, map Periodical Website
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Many businesses in Swain and Jackson County prepared for potential tourist influx and ensuring economic impact generated by that year’s solar eclipse. From it were hotels offering special lodging packages and hotels in towns such as Sylva anticipating lodging inventory sell-out.
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18615
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Swain County is the place where the majority of the state's Cherokees live. There are also a number of places of great scenery, including Newfound Gap, Clingman's Dome, Nantahala Gorge, and Heintooga Outlook. Bryson City is the county seat.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 10 Issue 7, July 1942, p1-2, 16-17, il
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5878
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Swain County, one of the last formed in the state, was named for Governor Daniel L. Swain (1806-1868). Burns describes how to spend a perfect weekend there, including visits to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, and Bryson City.
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Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 71 Issue 1, June 2003, p158-160, 162-165, il Periodical Website
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16989
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Henderson takes readers on a tour to see the sights in Bryson City and Swain County.
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The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 5 Issue 13, Aug 1937, p11, 22, 30, il
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