in Boone, Blowing Rock, the
Zipline in Seven Devils, and Grandfather Mountain May 4 - 6, 2010 |
Boone is a town located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Boone is the county seat of Watauga County. The town is named for famous pioneer and explorer Daniel Boone. Boone's elevation is about 3,333 feet above mean sea level, which is the highest elevation of any town of its size (over 10,000 population) east of the Mississippi River. Nickname: The Heart of the High Country | |
Below: The oxeye daisy was the state flower, unofficially, in the early 1900;s until the state gave the honor to the dogwood in 1941. These two flowers live in harmony. | |
North Carolina's state bird is the Cardinal. The Cardinal is also the state bird for Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia, and West Virginia. | |
Below: The
KOA Campground in Boone, North Carolina and statues in front of the office. |
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Below: The Game room in the office of
the campground. |
Below: Lee Duquette and some goats
at the campground |
Below: The new yard of
the two RV Gypsies |
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The two RV Gypsies in North Carolina - May 4-6 2010 You may visit any of these 6 web pages in any order you wish. The page you are on is grayed and cannot be chosen from here. |
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Boone,
North Carolina (this page) |
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Note; The two RV Gypsies returned to Boone, NC in 2021 just to see fall colors. If you wish to see the 2021 falls colors, you may do so now. There will be a link at the TOP of that page to bring you back here. Otherwise continue on with the 2010 travels via the link below. |
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After
you have viewed all 6 sites above, please continue on for more of the two
RV Gypsies' adventures in North Carolina - a
Segway tour, and lots of waterfalls.
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