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Stop at the visitors center

Overview

Written by vampirefan on February 3, 2009

  • We started the weekend out by visiting the grand and glorious Biltmore Estate . This incredible mansion was built in1895 and was the home of George Vanderbilt. The home is the largest private estate...
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Biltmore Estate

Candlelight Tour of the Biltmore Estate

Written by weeblewobble46 on December 5, 2008

  • The decorations start at the Gate House. It is the first thing you see after turning off the highway. The tree-lined drive is lit with a thousand little lights and the Gate house...
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Greystone Inn

Overview of Durham

Written by vampirefan on October 6, 2008

  • After trying twice before to get vacation, I finally got a weekend off so we took to enjoy a weekend of fun in this historical and yet modern collegiate city. We started our weekend at...
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A city full of

Let me Tell you about this Quintessential City…Durham

Written by vampirefan on October 6, 2008

  • Let me tell you about this quintessential city…Durham. The more than a quarter of a million people who call this city home, live within the area of NC known as the Research Triangle. It...
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What Were We Thinking ??

Nantahala Family Adventure

Written by susan alsup on October 1, 2008

  • We took our family on an early spring trip to conquer the great outdoors.We were looking for adventure having been cooped up all winter.I had the idea to try whitewater rafting to get...
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Irish fare

Ok..I Have Tickets...Where Do I Go? Pt. 2

Written by vampirefan on September 3, 2008

  • Concert venues While there isn’t a lot of confusion when it comes to concert venues, I have know a couple of people in the summer months to show up at Verizon wireless thinking since...
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Beautiful Spirit Square

Ok I Have Tickets...Where Do I Go? Pt 1

Written by vampirefan on September 3, 2008

  • Ok now you have tickets for the big show, but now where do I have to be at? Now you may wonder why wouldn’t you know where to go. But it isn’t as easy at...
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Ghost Town in the Sky

The place to day trip to and from.

Written by vampirefan on May 31, 2008

  • Maggie Valley is the prefect place to day trip to or from. There are so many wonderful places that are very close to either day trip from or to. So while you’re here why not...
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Totem poles

Shopping for Native Crafts

Written by vampirefan on March 9, 2008

  • Located in the Cherokee Indian Reservation you can of course find many Native American items. Of course you can find things from cheap children’s toys such as tomahawks and dolls that are most likely made...
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Market Square

Shopping in Maggie Valley

Written by vampirefan on March 9, 2008

  • Soco Road or Highway 19 that extends through the middle of Maggie Valley is where you will find the majority of shopping options. Here you will find a variety of shops selling everything from tacky...
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