Blue Ridge Mountains Of North Carolina, The (postcard History)
by Janet Morrison /
2014 / English / EPUB
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Running along the western border of the state, the Blue Ridge
Mountains of North Carolina have beckoned explorers, settlers, and
tourists for generations. Within the ridges and valleys of these
mountains, spectacular natural features abound, such as Blowing
Rock, Looking Glass Falls, and Linville Gorge. Here, the highest
mountain peak in North Carolina, Mount Mitchell, rises to an
astonishing 6,684 feet. Recreationally, these mountains boast
massive tourist appeal; visitors can hike the Appalachian Trail,
drive the Blue Ridge Parkway, or explore the Great Smoky Mountains
National Park. This title showcases the natural beauty of the
unique mountain range and the numerous mountain communities that
many call home.
Running along the western border of the state, the Blue Ridge
Mountains of North Carolina have beckoned explorers, settlers, and
tourists for generations. Within the ridges and valleys of these
mountains, spectacular natural features abound, such as Blowing
Rock, Looking Glass Falls, and Linville Gorge. Here, the highest
mountain peak in North Carolina, Mount Mitchell, rises to an
astonishing 6,684 feet. Recreationally, these mountains boast
massive tourist appeal; visitors can hike the Appalachian Trail,
drive the Blue Ridge Parkway, or explore the Great Smoky Mountains
National Park. This title showcases the natural beauty of the
unique mountain range and the numerous mountain communities that
many call home.
