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Grandfather Mountain Highland Games return July 11-14, 2019
Scotland returns to Grandfather Mountain July 11-14 for the 64th annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games. Boasting bagpipes, Scottish athletics, Highland…
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Grandfather Mountain grants field trip scholarships to NC schools
LINVILLE, N.C. — Grandfather Mountain gives students the chance to take their love of nature to new heights — literally.…
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NC HART crew airlifts injured hiker from Grandfather Mountain
Members of North Carolina Helo-Aquatic Rescue Team, known as NC HART, airlifted an injured hiker today from a trail on…
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Grandfather Mountain welcomes new development director
LINVILLE, N.C.—The Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation has named Courtney Lane its new director of development. Lane, whose duties include managing…
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Grandfather Mountain announces ‘Conservation Campus’ expansion
LINVILLE, N.C.—Grandfather Mountain is more than a mile high, but plans for a new “Conservation Campus” will take the park’s…
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New Grandfather Mountain admission pricing April 1
LINVILLE, N.C. — Starting April 1, guests of Grandfather Mountain will notice a slight increase in the cost of adult…
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Grandfather Mountain mourns the loss of Western cougar Aspen
LINVILLE, N.C. — On Monday, March 25, Grandfather Mountain bid farewell to Aspen, a Western cougar and longtime resident of…
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Grandfather Mountain hosts free environmental educator workshops
Grandfather Mountain invites educators to take advantage of its classroom in the clouds — for free. In 2019, the nonprofit…
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Grandfather Mountain Sets New Wind Gust Record, Breaking Previous Record Set On February 13
Grandfather Mountain has set yet another record for wind gust speed for the second time this month. The now new…
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Grandfather Mountain Sets New Wind Gust Record Early Wednesday Morning
As a High Wind Warning remained in effect for the High Country, Grandfather Mountain set a new wind gust record.…
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