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The Best Places to Visit in North Carolina

The Best Places to Visit in North Carolina

North Carolina is also known as Old North State and Tar Heel State and has a lot of places and sights that are worthy of a visit.  It is a state blessed with beautiful beaches, stunning mountain scenery and plenty of Old South charm. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities from hiking, mountain climbing, and skiing, along with a taste of Appalachian culture in the Blue Ridge and Smokey mountains. Sun and sand await visitors to the state’s coastal region with secluded barrier islands in the Outer Banks and the bustling beach-side city of Wilmington. Have a look at the most beautiful places, not only cities, to visit in North Carolina.
#1.Asheville
#2.Lake Lure
#3.Chimney Rock State Park
#4.Grandfather Mountain
#5.Bald Head Island
#6.Outer Banks
#7.Great Smoky Mountains National Park
#8.Linville Gorge and Falls
#9.Emerald Isle
#10.Cherohala Skyway

Great Smoky Mountains National Park North Carolina and Tennessee USA | Travel videos Guide

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a United States National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site that straddles the ridgeline of the Great Smoky Mountains, part of the Blue Ridge Mountains, which are a division of the larger Appalachian Mountain chain. The border between Tennessee and North Carolina runs northeast to southwest through the centerline of the park. It is the most visited national park in the United States.[3] On its route from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail also passes through the center of the park. The park was chartered by the United States Congress in 1934 and officially dedicated by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt in 1940.[4] It encompasses 522,419 acres (816.28 sq mi; 2,114.15 km2),[1] making it one of the largest protected areas in the eastern United States. The main park entrances are located along U.S. Highway 441 More info visit:

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Top 15. Best Tourist Attractions in Blowing Rock, North Carolina

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The most beautiful places and sight in Blowing Rock.
Top 15. Best Tourist Attractions in Blowing Rock, North Carolina: Moses H. Cone Memorial Park, Tweetsie Railroad, Flat Top Manor, Doc's Rocks Gem Mine, The Blowing Rock, Julian Price Park, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Glen Burney Trail, Mystery Hill, Tanger Outlets, High Gravity Adventures, Blowing Rock Brewery, Memorial Park, Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, Broyhill Park,

Top 10. Great Places To See Wildlife In The USA

Top 10. Great Places To See Wildlife In The USA: Katmai National Park & Preserve Alaska, Everglades National Park Florida, Yellowstone National Park Wyoming and Montana, Glacier National Park Montana, Acadia National Park Maine, Custer State Park South Dakota, Big Bend National Park Texas, Rocky Mountain National Park Colorado, Squaw Creek National Wildlife Refuge Missouri, Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge

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Boone is a town located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, United States. Boone's population was 17,122 in 2010. Boone is the county seat of Watauga County and the home of Appalachian State University. The town is named for famous American pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone, and every summer since 1952 has hosted an outdoor amphitheatre drama, Horn in the West, portraying the British settlement of the area during the American Revolutionary War and featuring the contributions of its namesake. It is the largest community and the economic hub of the seven-county region of Western North Carolina known as the High Country.
In 2012, Boone was listed among the 10 best places to retire in the U.S. by U.S. News.[5]Hardin Street) to east of N.C. 194 (Jefferson Road), including a new entrance and exit to the new Watauga High School, at a cost of $16.2 million.[18] The widening has displaced 25 businesses and 63 residences east of historic downtown King Street.[19] The project was slated to be completed by December 31, 2011, but construction continued into the spring of 2012.
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Samaritan's Purse is based in Boone.
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According to the Town's 2014 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report,[20] the top employers in the city are:
# Employer # of Employees
1 Appalachian State University 1,000+
2 Appalachian Regional Healthcare 500-999
3 Watauga County Board of Education 500-999
4 Watauga County 250-499
5 Walmart 250-499
6 Glenbridge Health & Rehabilitation 100-249
7 Town of Boone 100-249
8 Hospitality Mints 100-249
9 Food Lion 100-249
10 Lowe's Home Center 100-249
Points of interest[edit]
Appalachian State University
Blue Ridge Parkway
Daniel Boone Native Gardens
Horn in the West
Howard's Knob
Tweetsie Railroad
Watauga River
Elk Knob State Park
Grandfather Mountain
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Franklin Graham
Doc Hendley
James Holshouser
Michael Houser
Stanley South
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Fine Resort Vacation Trip to Banner Elk NC

An overview of our Global Resorts Network stay in Banner Elk, NC in May 2009. We stayed at the Blue Ridge Resort, and had a great visit to the famous Christa's Country Store and Deli and the Banner Elk Winery, among other things. Unfortunately the battery went on us at the winery, so we couldn't get more than a photo.

Top 5 National Parks for Camping

5 National Parks for Great Camping - as part of the travel series by GeoBeats.

Here are 5 national parks that are great camping destinations.

Number 5 - North Cascades National Park, Washington -- Nestled between Washington State and British Columbia, campers will find amazing views of the more than 300 glaciers in this conveniently accessible park. Rugged terrain, deep valleys and numerous waterfalls, camp in nature among the grey wolves, mountain goats, and bald eagles that call this park home.

Number 4 - Assateague Island, Maryland -- Pitch your tent in the sand as campsites are just steps away from the water on this barrier island. Hike the numerous trails or swim and collect shells on the 37 miles of beautiful beach. If you are lucky, maybe you will get a glimpse of the wild horses that roam the island.

Number 3 - Joshua Tree National Park, California - Stretched out over the Mojave and Sonoran Deserts, the near 800,000 acres is home to climbing boulders and the legendary trees. Open year-round with nine available camping sites, visitors should make sure to bring their camera to capture the surreal landscape.

Number 2 - Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming -- Named after the tallest mountain in the Teton Range, campers will find over 1000 drive-in sites to stay while they hike, fish, mountain climb and canoe the 310,000 acres. The Trumpeter Swan, the largest bird in North America, calls this park home.

Number 1- Great Smoky Mountains National Park, North Carolina & Tennessee -- America's most visited national park offers a countless number of activities while camping. From hiking to horseback riding to an auto tour or spotting an elk in the wildflower fields, the Smokies will leave you in awe of its beauty.

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Gorges State Park | NC Weekend | UNC-TV

Known for its waterfalls, stunning views, and challenging hiking trails, Gorges State Park deserves its reputation as North Carolina's crown jewel.

Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the largest natural areas in the East, more than 800 square miles, a grand monument to the diversity of life and the resilience of nature. The park straddles the mountain ridges of two states - Tennessee and North Carolina - and is considered one of best places in Eastern America to enjoy nature through the seasons.

For more information on the park, visit Great Smoky Mountains Association at smokies.org. This video is an excerpt from Finley-Holiday Films America's National Parks DVD and Blu-ray. Available on location and from finleyholiday.com.

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