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Tweet About It We asked our readers to describe the best way to do a woodsy weekend getaway to the mountains in the fall.
“I just went to Biltmore for first time. Probably better in fall, because [it’s] not as hot.” – John Miller, @ blindtravel “Mountain Song, in Brevard, is a fantastic weekend.” – John D., @ jdtimshel “Don’t make a plan; make it an adventure.” – Lynn and Tom Swain, @MagikCraft63
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“The Camp at Bat Cave, N.C., or Lake Lure nearby.” – Bo Bromhal, @ BoBromhal
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The newest edition of our annual Navigating Schools publication – covering topics ranging from kindergarten registration to college applications – is now online! Visit the “Guides” tab on our website to read the issue in full. GET READ Y FOR KIND #WINNING ERGARTEN AT SOCIAL MEDIA 52 9 PRIVATE DIRECTO RY OF PRIV SCHOOL PREP 30 ANXIOUS ATE, CHA ABOUT COLL RTER, MAG NET & REGI EGE? 44 presented ONAL BOA by RDING SCHO OLS 60 &
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“Reserve a room at the Pisgah Inn on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Hike nearby Black Balsam trail, and paddle the Nantahala.” – Anita Riley, @ anita_brews “Mile High Campground in Cherokee is my ultimate destination.” – Tina Storm, @ Stormtina0867 “Every October, we stay in a hostel in downtown Asheville. It’s a couple of blocks away from the Orange Peel. We take self-guided tours of the breweries and check out the new restaurants.” – Durhamight, @ Durhamight “Stone Mountain State Park hiking in leaf season, followed by wine tasting at @JonesvonDrehle and @McRitchieWinery in Elkin!” – Fair Game Beverage Co., @ fairgamebevco “Hard to beat Flintlock Campground” – Rhonda Bangert, @paponda
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“I vacation at Mountain Light Sanctuary. An awesome place to relax and get off the grid.” – Patricia McDonald, @speaklif