Category Archives: North Carolina

“Oh My Sweet Carolina”

Asheville, North Carolina September 5 to September 9, 2023Flat Rock, North Carolina September 9 – October 9, 2023 The last several times we visited Asheville, we did not stop at the Biltmore, but this time we did. We spent one … Continue reading

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“Franklin’s Tower”

Franklin, North Carolina July 1, 2021 – September 5, 2023 The first stop we made on our travels three years ago was Franklin, North Carolina. So, when we were looking for a place to stay this summer so Steve could … Continue reading

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“Going up the Country”

Auburn, Alabama, March 14 – March 19, 2022Charlotte North Carolina (Cavendish Brewing) March 19 – March 20, 2022Greenville, North Carolina March 20 – March 22 I thought it appropriate to kick off our next adventure with a stop in Auburn, … Continue reading

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“Headin South”

Ann Arbor, Michigan – September 19 – 22, 2021Columbus, Ohio – September 22, 2021Camp Creek, West Virginia – September 23 – 27, 2021Watauga Dam, Tennessee – September 27 – 30, 2021Flat Rock, North Carolina – September 30 – October 8, … Continue reading

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“Life is a Highway”

Yesterday was our nomadiversary. That means that one year ago yesterday, Steve and I started our travel odyssey to see the country. We have traveled about 3,530 miles and visited 23 different cities (not including Panama City, and Auburn twice), … Continue reading

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“Two More Bottles of Wine”

Flatrock, North Carolina – September 15 – October 13, 2020 We entertained a few people while we were in Flatrock. Drew (a friend of Steve’s from U of F) who lives in Asheville, joined us for a few hours one … Continue reading

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“Ramble On”

Flatrock, North Carolina – September 15 – October 13 We arrived in Flatrock on September 15. Flatrock is near Hendersonville and about 20 miles south of Asheville. We originally planned to stay at a park in Silva, North Carolina, but … Continue reading

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“High Steppin”

Asheville, North Carolina – September 9 – September 15, 2020 After a wonderful week at Watauga Dam, we moved on to Asheville, North Carolina. Steve and I had both been to Asheville a couple of times and were looking forward … Continue reading

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“Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”

Banner Elk, North Carolina August 9 – September 2, 2020 Grandfather Mountain dominated the area where we stayed. One third of the mountain was operated as a scenic travel attraction by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, Inc.  Access to this part of … Continue reading

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“Blue Ridge Parkway”

Banner Elk, North Carolina August 9 – September 2, 2020 The section of the Blue Ridge Parkway that we toured was between Boone and Linville. Fortunately, this section of the Parkway is home to Moses Cone Memorial Park, Julia Price … Continue reading

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