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On the Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina
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The top of Mt. Mitchell is the highest point east of the Mississippi
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Chimney Rock State Park--the "chimney" at far L, waterfall far R. We hiked the trail along the cliff face.
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We took the 26 floor elevator inside the mountain to get up to the chimney.
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Then hiked on up from there
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Morning fog hung over the distant valley and an arm of Lake Lure.
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The top of Hickory Nut Falls
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Enjoyed the music of the hammered dulcimer
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Our unit, Wyndham Mountains Resort, Lake Lure NC
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Dogwood in bloom everywhere
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Biltmore Estate, Asheville NC
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America's largest home--250 rooms!
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Lake Lure is at the base of Rumbling Bald
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The Great Smoky Mountains were closed today because of snow and wind damage last night. We had to drive around, rather than over them.
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Tasty cheesesteak sandwiches
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Replica of a 1940's drive-in
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