Hello and welcome to part 30 of our journey through North Carolina. After leaving Azen, VA and our delightful conversation with Renny, we continued along the curvy, narrow Jeb Stuart Highway on the road to Damascus, VA. The descent changed from Mt. Rogers turned into White Top Mountain which is SW Virginia’s second highest peak, […]
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Hello and welcome to part 29 of our journey through North Carolina. Today’s journey was spectacular. We left Galax, VA following route 58 west and onto the Jeb Stuart Highway. This was some beautiful territory as we made our way across the “New River” into Grayson’s Highland State Park and ascending the curvy narrow roads […]
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Hello and welcome, back to part 28 of our journey through North Carolina. Today was a travel day to explore the surrounding areas in North Carolina including Rocky Mount, Parrish Womble Park, Holly Springs, Chapel Hill, Hillsborough and finally breaking into Virginia and back to one or our favorite campgrounds from this journey. One of […]
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Hello and welcome to part 27 of our journey through North Carolina. Here are some highlights of our journey to the Outer Banks and back again. Well this is it for today. We hope you come back and see how the trip unfolds as we share more of the USA Through Our Eyes. Until then […]
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Hello and welcome to part 26 of our journey through North Carolina. From our restful time at the “Farm Country Campground” in Williamston, NC we were off on a day trip to explore the Outer Banks (OBX) and the towns along the way. It was a beautiful drive with many incredible sites to behold including […]
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Hello and welcome to part 25 of our journey to North Carolina. Today in our travels we made time to swing into Durham NC to check out historical and acclaimed Duke University. This place had sentimental value to us because one of our family members attended the University as well as a friend of ours. […]
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Hello and welcome to part 24 of our journey through North Carolina. Okay folks, what’s an adventure without a touch of real life drama added? I think we would all agree our preference would be to have everything flow smoothly and not experience those occasional challenges that jump up out of seemingly nowhere to let […]
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Hello and welcome to part 23 of our journey through North Carolina. As we continued to explore the beautiful regions around Claremont NC. we noticed a sign for Murray’s Mill Historic Site not far up the road. As par for the course the roads were narrow but we continued enjoying all the glorious scenery along […]
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Hello and welcome to part 22 of our journey through North Carolina. While driving around Claremont, NC we became aware the state of NC was home to two covered bridges, one of which was right here in Claremont and the other was further west in Mt. Pisgah. Well, you know from our Pennsylvania road trip […]
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Hello and welcome to part 21 of our road trip through North Carolina. From here we traveled the areas back roads to explore Lake Norman State Park which is the largest manmade lake in North Carolina. It was incredible to think that this lake, like so many others across the U.S., was a result of […]
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