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Mountain Heritage Center


category : Museums
The permanent exhibition features the 18th century migration of the Scotch-Irish to the New World where they settled across Western North Carolina. The museum celebrates the rich heritage of the Southern Appalachian region with traveling exhibitions, educational programs and demonstrations.


Address:
Western Carolina University, Robinson Ad

Phone: (828)227-7129


Our Website:www.wcu.edu/mhc/

Come visit us in Cullowhee, North Carolina

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Up Yonder

A mountain cottage nestled high in a mountain cove on 96 secluded acres. Two bedroom, living room, large kitchen with microwave,W/D, all appliances. Decks, covered porch with rocking chairs. Outside grill and eating area. TV/

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Mountain Heritage Center

The permanent exhibition features the 18

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Lakeshore Mountain Hide-Away

Beautiful 2 story lakefront cottage. 1750 sq. ft. Sleeps 8, 4 BR, 2 1/2 Bath, 28 ft. covered porch overlooking lake. Dock, fireplace, wood paneling, bright, and cheerful. Vaulted greatroom, 2 skylights, gas grill, satelitte TV/

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Tuckaseigee Valley Cabins

Two bedroom, two bath (some with Jacuzzis) cabins with wood burning fireplace, AC, dishwasher, microwave, TV, VCR, Satellite dish; Porches have great views with rocking chairs; Picnic tables with grills are outside;

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