by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Oct 7, 2018 | Events, North Carolina, Travel
October is full of festivals and events in North Carolina. Unending summer has put the breaks on the leaves changing but lots of little hamlets across the state are attracting crowds with fall celebrations. Our first stop was Belmont, NC for the Fine Art & Craft...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Oct 1, 2018 | North Carolina, Travel
After a long day (9-29-18) of traipsing around the Harvest Folk Festival in Catawba we were ready to wind down with some delightful wines on the relaxing patio at Shadow Line Vineyards. This quiet spot is pleasantly off the beaten path.
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Oct 1, 2018 | North Carolina, Travel
Built in 1894 by Andy Ramsour, the Bunker Hill Covered Bridge is the last remaining “Improved Lattice Truss Design” constructed of wood.
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Sep 30, 2018 | North Carolina, Travel
In 1913 John Murray replaced the mill his father built in 1883 with a two-story beauty powered by a 22-foot, overshot waterwheel. The 28-acre, mill pond’s dam was raised six feet in 1938 and the impressive, 28-foot waterwheel was added. The Historical...
by jeff@lyonsroar.com | Sep 23, 2018 | North Carolina, Travel
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