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North Carolina's 'Gateway to the Uwharries' is a serene town with scenic camping and trails

If you're looking to explore the ancient Uwharrie Mountains, this tiny North Carolina town at the eastern edge of the range ...
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A complete guide to visiting Cashiers, North Carolina, including where to stay, what to do, and when to go.

Cashiers is a scenic mountain village the heart of the Blue Ridge with cooler weather and welcoming Southern hospitality. The town is ideal for nature lovers, with opportunities for hiking, fly ...
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North Carolina's Walkable College Town Thrives In The Blue Ridge Mountains With Art, Cabins, And Unreal Views

Sitting at 3,333 feet in elevation, Boone, North Carolina, is a beautiful town near some of the best scenery in the Appalachian Mountains. Tucked in the heart of North Carolina's High Country, Boone ...
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The 5 Longest Hiking Trails In North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway

North Carolina's Blue Ridge Parkway features several long hikes that reward endurance with sweeping mountain views, dense ...

12 Mountain Towns in North Carolina Where $2,100 Covers Rent (And More)

These quaint North Carolina mountain towns give residents fresh air, close-knit communities, and rent that make living on ...
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Know before you go: Top 10 western NC attractions rebounding from Hurricane Helene damage

A trip to the North Carolina mountains during fall can be beautiful. Driving the Blue Ridge Parkway and viewing the fall colors is a regular stop for many people. But Hurricane Helene's damage in 2024 ...