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A Perfect Mountain Weekend in Alleghany County

Explore quaint shops in downtown Sparta, take in the spectacular mountain views, and dig into a variety of culinary delights during a getaway to the heart of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

by Robin Sutton Anders
Features

The Pipes of Sparta: Dr. Grabow

While most North Carolina communities were manufacturing textiles, a small town in Alleghany County became famous for its finely crafted pipes.

by Leigh Ann Henion
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This Weekend in North Carolina: July 13-16

Your curated guide to events happening across the state this weekend, from the mountains to the coast.

by Our State Staff
A New Beginning for Brush Creek Farm in Alleghany County
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A New Beginning for Brush Creek Farm in Alleghany County

After the death of her husband, Frances Huber reinvented their farm, and her life.

by Bryan Mims

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