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Hawk Watch returns to Grandfather Mountain in September
Being a mile high has its advantages. From atop Grandfather Mountain, visitors can grab a front-row seat to one of…
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The Nest Best Thing: Grandfather Mountain celebrates peregrine falcon nesting
At its tallest point, Grandfather Mountain stands 5,946 feet above sea level. But the nonprofit nature park’s latest conservation efforts…
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Grandfather Mountain welcomes new faces to its leadership team
Over the past couple of years, Grandfather Mountain has welcomed a few new, yet familiar, faces to its leadership team…
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Grandfather Mountain May 2021 Weather Report
Data recorded at the official National Weather Service reporting station at Grandfather Mountain’s Mile High Swinging Bridge indicated average May…
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‘Dollar Days’ begin April 1, 2021 at Grandfather Mountain
Grandfather Mountain will open its gates to High Country residents, employees and their guests for only $3 each April 1-23,…
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Grandfather Mountain sees average February weather
Data recorded at the official National Weather Service reporting station at Grandfather Mountain’s Mile High Swinging Bridge indicated average February…
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Grandfather Mountain sees frigid, snowy January 2021
2021 is off to a chilly start on Grandfather Mountain. Weather data recorded at the official National Weather Service reporting…
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Groundhog shmoundhog, Grandfather Mountain animals say bring on more winter
Though Grandfather Mountain was closed today due to inclement weather, the animals are thoroughly enjoying the snow, including one of…
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Mile High Rescue at Grandfather on Saturday
Several organizations took part in a rescue at Grandfather Mountain on Saturday. The mile-high rescue took place on Saturday, Aug.…
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Grandfather Mountain mourns the loss of Gerry the black bear
On Saturday, June 20, Grandfather Mountain bid farewell to Gerry the black bear. Gerry was humanely euthanized following a long history…
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