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The North Carolina Mountains

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Mingo Falls near Cherokee, North Carolina;

Mingo Falls near Cherokee, North Carolina;

Boat ramp at Lake Santeetlah.

Boat ramp at Lake Santeetlah.

Smokies, North Carolina

Smokies, North Carolina

Smokies, North Carolina

Smokies, North Carolina

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA OCTOBER 11: The Biltmore House and Gardens, a popular tourist attraction, built by George Vanderbilt in 1895 is America's largest home in Asheville on October 10, 2013.;

ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA OCTOBER 11: The Biltmore House and Gardens, a popular tourist attraction, built by George Vanderbilt in 1895 is America's largest home in Asheville on October 10, 2013.;

Downtown Asheville, North Carolina at Grove Arcade.

Downtown Asheville, North Carolina at Grove Arcade.

Blue Ridge Parkway Linn Cove Viaduct North Carolina Appalachian Landscape scenic travel photography in autumn

Blue Ridge Parkway Linn Cove Viaduct North Carolina Appalachian Landscape scenic travel photography in autumn

Goldenrod Landscape Blue Ridge Parkway North Carolina

Goldenrod Landscape Blue Ridge Parkway North Carolina

View from Blowing Rock in North Carolina

View from Blowing Rock in North Carolina

Grandfather Mountain near Linville, North Carolina, is known for its mile-high swinging bridge, the highest in America.

Grandfather Mountain near Linville, North Carolina, is known for its mile-high swinging bridge, the highest in America.

Rough Ridge Overlook near the stacked rock formation provides an expansive view of the summit of Grandfather Mountain and the ridges of Pisgah Forest and is off the Blue Ridge Parkway in Boone NC.

Rough Ridge Overlook near the stacked rock formation provides an expansive view of the summit of Grandfather Mountain and the ridges of Pisgah Forest and is off the Blue Ridge Parkway in Boone NC.

Valle Crucis, North Carolina

Valle Crucis, North Carolina

Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina near Banner Elk

Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina near Banner Elk

Eastern Continental divide sign in Banner Elk, NC

Eastern Continental divide sign in Banner Elk, NC

Historic Courthouse in Hendersonville, North Carolina, built in 1904

Historic Courthouse in Hendersonville, North Carolina, built in 1904

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site

Old barn in field of Queen Anne's lace in Brevard, North Carolina on an early misty morning.

Old barn in field of Queen Anne's lace in Brevard, North Carolina on an early misty morning.

Looking Glass Falls in Pisgah Forest, NC

Looking Glass Falls in Pisgah Forest, NC

The Zachary-Tolbert House 150 Year Old Home in Cashiers, North Carolina

The Zachary-Tolbert House 150 Year Old Home in Cashiers, North Carolina

Dam at Lake Sequoyah and the Cullasaja River, Highlands, North Carolina.

Dam at Lake Sequoyah and the Cullasaja River, Highlands, North Carolina.

Chimney Rock, NC, USA - October 17: Chimney Rock State Park with Lake Lure in the background on October, 17, 2014 in Chimney Rock, NC, USA.

Chimney Rock, NC, USA - October 17: Chimney Rock State Park with Lake Lure in the background on October, 17, 2014 in Chimney Rock, NC, USA.

Bryson City, North Carolina--October 4, 2014--The Great Smokey Mountains Railroad comes into the depot in Bryson City, NC to pick up the passengers for the next trip to the Nantahala Gorge.

Bryson City, North Carolina--October 4, 2014--The Great Smokey Mountains Railroad comes into the depot in Bryson City, NC to pick up the passengers for the next trip to the Nantahala Gorge.

A passing storm descends on Lake Junaluska and the Great Smokey Mountains Railroad of North Carolina.

A passing storm descends on Lake Junaluska and the Great Smokey Mountains Railroad of North Carolina.

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