Saturday, October 17, 2020

NORTH CAROLINA FALL 2020 AUTUMN ADVENTURES

HIKE UP TO TOP OF TABLE ROCK MNT



SYLVA- AMERICAN MUSEUM OF THE HOUSE CAT (WAS CLOSED DUE TO COVID19)

IF BILL MOVES TO THIS TOWN, WILL NEED TO RENAME IT TOWN OF EIGHT DEVILS...

PRETTY BARN NEAR BOONE KOA

WE VISITED SO CALLED 'CHIMNEY ROCK' STATE PARK AND THE HIGH POINT BY SAME NAME.... BUT, UH... ONE CAN NOT HELP BUT NOTICE WHAT CHIMNEY ROCK KINDA LOOKS LIKE WHEN DEPICTED ON ONE OF THEIR OLD SHIRTS!!!!


HIKED CASCADE FALLS OFF OF THE BLUE RIDGE PARKWAY...

TOOK A DRIVE UP TO THE GRANDFATHER MOUNTAIN SWING BRIDGE- THE HIGHEST OF SUCH IN THE USA.
THIS IS THE COURTHOUSE IN SYLVA.... NOTE THE PROTECTIVE CAGE AROUND THE STATUE WHICH AS ONE MIGHT GUESS, HAS AN IDIOTIC CONFEDERATE "HERO". ALSO OF NOTE, THIS IS THE TOWN WHERE THE MOVIE 'THREE BILLBOARDS' WAS FILMED.

TUNNEL TO NOWHERE... SO DARK INSIDE, YOU LITERALLY CAN NOT SEE SHIT IN FRONT OF YOU (AND THERE REALLY IS SOME, AS HORSES GO THRU IT!)
FONTANA DAM

DRY FALLS OFF THE GORGES HWY FROM FRANKLIN

FENCE FULL OF LICHENS GROWTH....
AT HIDDEN RV PARK HIGHLANDS, WE HAD A GAZILLION ACORNS PELT OUR RV ROOF... KINDA SOUNDED LIKE PEOPLE PLAYING CRAPS AT A CASINO ALL NIGHT!

WE DID THE HIKE UP TO WHITESIDE MOUNTAIN 2 MILE RT..







 

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