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Meadowlark Mountain Heritage Festival
Deep in the backwoods, mountain folks practiced many survival skills to create a life in the Smoky Mountains. This festival will celebrate and educate on those skills. with live demonstrations and historic presentations. Learn how animal hides were tanned with actual demonstrations. See a frontier camp. Learn about handicrafts like pottery and quilting. Experience Cherokee […]
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Campfires, Hikes, and Stories – Horace Kephart Celebration Weekend
Horace Kephart has been dead for 88 years, but his name and his story still pull an undercurrent through Western North Carolina. Kephart is acclaimed as the father of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, an outdoorsman gifted with an adventurous soul, and the author of such staples of regional literature as Our Southern Highlanders […]
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Traditional Skills and Naturalist Weekend
Ginseng, Granny Medicine and Herbs – the Lore of the Mountains is explored in this weekend of lectures, wanderings, and entertainings. FRIDAY AUGUST 27 7:00 PM: Traditional Music with William Ritter and Mike Ogletree SATURDAY AUGUST 28 10:00 AM: Wildflowers and native plants of southern Appalachia with tour guide and naturalist Adam Bigelow 11:00 AM: […]