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  2. Snow falls on North Carolina's 'forgotten' mountain towns ...

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    Tuesday night, light snow fell above 3,000 feet in elevation at Maggie Valley, Waynesville, and at the Beech Mountain, Cataloochee, and Appalachian Mountain ski areas. Webcam views from Maggie ...

  3. 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).

  4. HGTV names small mountain town the best in North Carolina for ...

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    As North Carolina's first theme park, Tweetsie Railroad has offered a variety of family friendly Wild West adventures since opening in 1957. Single night tickets for teenagers and adults at ...

  5. Comparison of North American ski resorts - Wikipedia

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    Beech Mountain Resort: Beech Mountain: North Carolina: 5,506 4,675 831 95 17 8 84 $70 December 11, 2019 [104] Appalachian Ski Mountain: Blowing Rock: North Carolina: 4,000 3,635 365 27 12 5 27 $66 December 11, 2019 [105] Cataloochee Ski Area: Maggie Valley: North Carolina: 5,400 4,660 740 50 18 5 24 $72 December 11, 2019 [106] Sapphire Valley ...

  6. This NC mountain town ranks among best ski destinations in ...

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    North Carolina is home to one of the best ski destinations on the continent, new rankings show. Banner Elk — positioned near mountain ski resorts — ranks No. 6 on a list of top getaway spots ...

  7. Little Switzerland, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    It is located along North Carolina Highway 226A (NC 226A) off the Blue Ridge Parkway, directly north of Marion and south of Spruce Pine. The elevation is 3,468 feet (1,057 m) above sea level. At this location, in 1909, the "Switzerland Company" was founded by North Carolina State Supreme Court Justice Heriot Clarkson to construct a resort ...

  8. Chimney Rock State Park - Wikipedia

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    In May 2005, the North Carolina General Assembly authorized the creation of the "Hickory Nut Gorge State Park." In August 2005 the Carolina Mountain Land Conservancy (renamed Conserving Carolina in 2017) and The Nature Conservancy purchased a 1,568-acre (6.35 km 2) tract of land south of Lake Lure known as "World's Edge" for $16 million with the intention of transferring the land as the first ...

  9. Picturesque North Carolina mountain town destroyed by ...

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    A North Carolina county that includes the mountain city of Asheville reported 30 people killed due to the storm. Getty Images Tampa Bay, Florida, was also blasted with a massive storm surge that ...