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The Great Smokies

Landmarks – Cherokee, North Carolina

Inscription. (Side One): The Great Smokies: scenic, diverse, culturally rich. The scenic view here are well known; lesser known is the abundance of life. The Smokies' rugged topography creates a di... More on HMDB

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  • Inscription. United Nations Educational Scientific, and Cultural Organization, MAB, Program on Man and the Biosphere, By Decision of the Bureau of the international, coordinating council of the pro... More on HMDB

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Things To Do – Hayesville, North Carolina

Mountain Farm and Home Museum

Museums – Hendersonville, North Carolina

Mountain Farm & Home Museum showcases antique farm equipment, antique steam engines, children's toys, paint grinders, looms, threshers, washing machines and a restored hand-pump gasoline dispenser. ... More on Historichendersonville.org

Heaven on Earth Cabins

National And State Parks – Bryson City, North Carolina

Views from Heaven! 3,000 foot elevation overlooking the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. New luxury cabin-2 bedrooms, 2 baths plus loft, sleeps up to 6. Full kitchen, wood burning fireplace, hot tub, fire pit on 5 acres of secluded ... More on Visitnc.com

Walker Sisters Home

Parks – Townsend, Tennessee

The first section of the hike is on the Metcalf Bottoms Trail, beginning as a gravel road heading upstream. The trail soon swings away from the river and climbs rather steeply. It passes a water tower on the right and an old homesite ... More on Trails

West Asheville Park

Parks – Asheville, North Carolina

Located in west Asheville on Vermont Ave. and home to Gassaway Field, a Little League baseball field. The park also features a Little League batting c age, concessions and restrooms, two tennis courts, a playground and a picnic shelter. ... More on KidsPlayParks

Judaculla Rock

After taking an astronomy class, I was struck at the possibilities of some of the connecting lines at Judac... More on TripAdvisor

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  • We went at night and brought a grill in which to start a fire (we had heard that firelight revealed more pi... More on TripAdvisor

  • I visited Judaculla Rock last summer with an archaeology group from WCU. We went at night and brought a gri... More on TripAdvisor

Waldroup Brothers Skate Park

Skating – Franklin, North Carolina

This park is shut down. Closed for good. More on ConcreteDisciples.com

Dillsboro Chocolate Factory

Food Shopping – Sylva, North Carolina

Wonderful gourmet shop that offers a huge selection of homemade fudge, candy, gourmet ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Hollywood Wax Museum

My favorite aspect of the museum was that you could get extremely close to the figures, and most of them ... More on TripAdvisor

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  • It wasn't very expensive , and it wasn't crowded, so it was a great time. More on TripAdvisor

  • Bad I mean really bad wax figures. Still fun to see just know what your getting. More on TripAdvisor

Hendersonville County Heritage Museum

Museums – Hendersonville, North Carolina

The Henderson County Heritage Museum brings history alive as the story of Henderson County is told, from the Cherokee and pioneers who carved homes out of the wilderness to today. The Museum is ho... More on Historichendersonville.org

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  • Housed in a historic courthouse, the Heritage Museum brings history alive as the story of Henderson County is told, from the Cherokee and pioneers who carved homes out of the wilderness to today. T... More on Heritage

William Sydney Porter "O. Henry" American Short Story Writer

Landmarks – Fletcher, North Carolina

Inscription. In loving memory, William Sydney Porter, "O. Henry": American Short Story Writer, Born in Greensboro N. C. September 11, 1862, Died in New York City June 5, 1910, A visitor in Western No. Carolina, His body is interred ... More on HMDB

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Restaurants – Spartanburg, South Carolina

Grandmothers Kitchen

Restaurants – Sevierville, Tennessee

The special of the day was chicken and dumplings the day we were there. More on TripAdvisor

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  • The pancakes come to you hot off the griddle with warm maple syrup. More on Restaurantica

  • We ate here twice during our stay in Wears Valley. Service was great with nice big smiles and very helpful.... More on TripAdvisor