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North Carolina’s Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains are well known for attractions like the Blue Ridge Parkway and Appalachian Trail.
This central region is home to our largest cities, plus wine country, craft breweries, golf, NASCAR, natural attractions and more.
The coast comprises 300 miles of barrier island beaches, quaint waterfront towns and endless activities on and off the sand.

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112 E. Nash St., Louisburg, NC 27549

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