Posts Tagged ‘Blowing Rock NC’
Summer Events in the High Country
- July 02nd, 2010
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- Author:
- leahgrove
With summer now officially underway, there will be plenty of activities to enjoy in the High Country these next few months. Here are some highlights for July: Click here to learn more.
What’s Blooming on the Parkway?
- April 14th, 2010
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- Author:
- leahgrove
It’s that time of year again- time to take scenic drives along America’s favorite byway and enjoy the profusion of spring color!
Each year some 20 million visitors descend on the Blue Ridge Parkway, many of them coming to enjoy the array of wildflowers that line the road and trails from early spring through summer. It’s no wonder. Click here to learn more.
Blowing Rock Restaurant an Echota Homeowners’ Favorite
- March 25th, 2010
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- Author:
- leahgrove
Many Echota residents are already familiar with The Best Cellar, a restaurant that has successfully made its home in Blowing Rock for the past 32 years as the area’s premier “mountain casual” dining experience. Click here to learn more.
From Cradles to Caskets
- February 09th, 2010
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- Author:
- leahgrove
The Mast General Store in Valle Crucis, North Carolina, was once the Wal-Mart of yesteryear. When it opened in the late 19th century, then as the Taylor Store, it proclaimed to carry everything from cradles to caskets. And it did. Like all country stores, it offered farm equipment, clothes, dry goods, seed, food items – anything one could possibly want to get along in the mountains of western North Carolina at the turn of the century. Click here to learn more.
