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Natural Adventures in the Mountains of Western North Carolina
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by Mary Ellen Hammond & Jim Parham

A compendium of 50 outdoor activites in North Carolina's Great Smoky Mountains. Adventures include hikes, walks, waterfalls, picnic spots, nature and vistor centers, tubing and whitewater rafting, historic sites, classic attractions, scenic drives and much more. Each entry is complete with fun facts and interesting background information, ranging from the story of Sequoyah, creator of the Cherokee alphabet, to how to paddle an inflatable kayak.

This guide also makes a great resource for vacation planning. A large appendix includes phone numbers, addresses and web sites for information on activities, attractions, festivals and adventure destinations. Find out when to go, what to expect and how to get there in this illustrated guide for adventurers of all ages.
142 pages; paperback; 1999
37 maps, 46 illustrations and 64 photographs

Price $12.95