Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site


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Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site

1001 Pisgah Hwy.

Pisgah Forest, NC 28768

 

Latitude: 35° 20' 57.4794" N

Longitude: -82° 46' 40.44" W

 

Business:(828) 877-3130

Fax:(828) 884-4671

Description

This unique historic site, in the heart of Pisgah National Forest, includes the Forest Discovery Center, with hands-on exhibits and an 18-minute film. Paved trails lead past historic cabins, a logging train, and woods where the first forestry school in America operated in the early 1900's. Craftsmen, guided tours, helicopter simulator and interpretive programs. Admission charge

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