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A message from our sponsor: The Height of Happiness Ferns unfurl and small animals scurry in the spring when everything comes to life in Highlands, North Carolina. Learn more

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A message from our sponsor: The Height of Happiness Ferns unfurl and small animals scurry in the spring when everything comes to life in Highlands, North Carolina. Learn more

The Seasons in Highlands: Spring

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This story was published on Apr 04, 2023

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