How Do You Visit Attractions In The Mountains Of North Carolina?
One thing I can remember about living in North Carolina is its beautiful mountains. If you ever have an opportunity to visit or vacation there, here are a few attractions you can see while in the Mountains of North Carolina. Visit the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, 160-A Zillicoa St., 828-254-3708. There are a lot of access points to the Appalachian Trail. You can visit www.appalachiantrail.org for more information. The Appalachian Trail is a foot trail and is 2,160 miles long from Georgia to Maine. Go to the Blue Ridge Parkway, 199 Hemphill Knob Rd., 828-298-0398. The Blue Ridge Parkway connects the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina to the Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. It extends for 252 miles and has 5 campgrounds, 2 lodges, and restaurants. Visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Blue Ridge Pkwy and US 441, 865-436-1200. The park has 276,000 acres in North Carolina. It has plenty of plant and animal life and also offers camping. Drive the Overm