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Swing Time: North Carolina’s Suspension Bridges

In Gorges State Park and other remote areas of our state, swinging suspension bridges — practically woven into the woods around them — transport hikers over rivers, across creeks, and into the past.

by Brad Campbell
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Escape to the Top of the World at Grandfather Mountain

When the neighborhood pool starts to feel like a bathtub and summer break’s novelty starts to wear away, cool mountain air and kid-friendly activities are restorative for the whole family.

by Lara Ivanitch
Living in North Carolina

Lessons Learned on One-Lane Bridges

Across North Carolina, bridges connect us. And when those connections are a single lane wide, we learn more than just how to get from Point A to Point B.

by Jeremy B. Jones
Eastern

Glimpse the Past and Present from the Hertford Swing Bridge

Sure, there are faster ways to get where you're going. But why pass up the opportunity to cross Hertford's one-of-a-kind swing bridge?

by Philip Gerard

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