Tag: Blue Ridge Mountains

My “Tiny House” Adventure in the Blue Ridge Mountains

Staying in a “Tiny House” has been on my bucket list for a few years. I recently found one on Airbnb in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains and I jumped at the opportunity to stay a couple nights. Staying in this tiny house satisfied my curiosity about it and has now been checked off my bucket list.

I likely won’t repeat staying in one again!

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On the Rocks Near Hendersonville, North Carolina

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Chimney Rock from Above (Photo by Bruce Godzik)

Having moved to Laurel Park near Hendersonville in Western North Carolina’s “Blue Ridge Mountains,” I shouldn’t be surprised by the number of places given names for “rocks” such as “Flat Rock,” “Jump Off Rock” and “Chimney Rock.”

But I have been surprised; each has an interesting history connected with it. This blog story is about these rock formations and the stories about them… stories which have been passed between generations of Native Americans and others living in these beautiful mountains.

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