Grandfather Mountain
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Fall Color Rambles return to Grandfather Mountain
As the Blue Ridge Mountains begin to burst with fall color, Grandfather Mountain invites leaf-lookers to see the brilliant change…
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Creatures of the Night on Grandfather Mountain Oct. 2
People are familiar with Grandfather Mountain’s resident animals, including black bears, bald eagles, cougars, river otters and elk. But what…
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Grandfather Mountain Girl Scout Day returns Sept. 18
Daisies, Brownies, Juniors, Cadettes, Seniors, Ambassadors and… Bears? For more than half a century, Grandfather Mountain has celebrated the Girl…
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Grandfather Mountain August 2021 Weather Report
Data recorded at the official National Weather Service reporting station at Grandfather Mountain’s Mile High Swinging Bridge indicated a rainy…
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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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