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2. Tweetsie Railroad - Wikipedia

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   Tweetsie Railroad. Tweetsie Railroad is a family-oriented Wild West theme park located between Boone and Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States. The centerpiece of the park is a 3-mile (4.8 km) ride on a train pulled by one of Tweetsie Railroad's two historic narrow-gauge steam locomotives. [1] The park also features a variety of amusement ...

3. Brown Mountain lights - Wikipedia

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   The Brown Mountain lights are purported ghost lights near Brown Mountain in North Carolina. The earliest published references to strange lights there are from around 1910, at about the same time electric lighting was becoming widespread in the area. In 1922, a USGS scientist, George R. Mansfield, used a map and an alidade telescope to prove ...

4. Ghost Town Village - Wikipedia

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   Ghost Town Village (formerly "Ghost Town in the Sky at Ghost Mountain Park") is an abandoned Wild West -themed amusement park in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States whose status is currently, as of March 2023, the subject of an ongoing lawsuit. [1] It sits atop Buck Mountain, with a top elevation of 4,650 ft (1,420 m).

5. List of ghost towns in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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   Henry River Mill Village. Judson (submerged under Fontana Lake) Lost Cove. Mortimer. Portsmouth. Proctor (isolated by Lake Fontana and abandoned) Roanoke Colony [2] Ruby City (mining town once located near Willets in Jackson County, now the site of the Balsam Mountain Preserve) Whitney (partially submerged by Badin Lake)

6. Ghosts of the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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   First Lady Grace Coolidge, wife of President Calvin Coolidge, was the first to claim to spot Lincoln's ghost. She claimed to see Lincoln looking at the Potomac River sadly from the Oval Office. Carl Sandburg claimed to have "sensed" Lincoln do the same as well. Both Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and Eleanor Roosevelt allegedly saw Lincoln ...

7. Bojangles Coliseum - Wikipedia

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   Bojangles Coliseum, [a] originally Charlotte Coliseum and formerly Independence Arena and Cricket Arena, is an 8,600-seat multi-purpose arena located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is operated by the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority, which also oversees nearby Ovens Auditorium and the uptown Charlotte Convention Center .

8. VP Kamala Harris launches post-debate tour in NC as ... - AOL

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   September 12, 2024 at 6:54 PM. The 2024 election is a “fight for our future,” Vice President Kamala Harris declared in North Carolina Thursday as she looked to cement herself as the forward ...

9. Heritage Hunter Tour - Wikipedia

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   April 4, 2012. End date. May 12, 2012. No. of shows. 31. The Heritage Hunter Tour was a joint concert tour by American sludge metal band Mastodon and Swedish progressive metal band Opeth. Opeth and Mastodon each headlined specific concerts. Ghost was the tour's opening act.