Grandfather Mountain is the highest peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains and is a truly rustic and fun adventure that in …
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Grandfather Mountain Entrance Rd Collettsville, NC 28611 United States +1 800 468 7325(Toll free) / +1 828 733 2013
Sat Jun 9 12:00pm - Sat Jun 9 4:00pm
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Grandfather Mountain -Enjoy spectacular views from the highest peak in the Blue Ridge. Take a thrilling walk across the Mile High Swinging Bridge. Meet bears and cubs, otters, eagles, cougars and deer from up close, in natural habitats. Hike the South’s best alpine trails. Lunch in the museum restaurant or spread a picnic in a special spot. Two miles from Linn Cove Viaduct; one mile from the Parkway. Take Linville Exit, MP 305 to US 221. Open daily 8 to dusk (weather permitting in winter). $12/adult; $11/seniors 60 ; $6 child 4-12. www.grandfather.com Phone (828) 733-4337 or (800) 468-7325. Blue Ridge Parkway 305
http://www.vallecrucis.com/ Nestled high in the mountains of North Carolina is a little known corner of the world called Valle Crucis (pronounced valley crew' sis). First settled over 200 years ago, the Vale of the Cross is a place that historians and visitors alike have called "uncommon." Blue Ridge Parkway 291.9