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Cradle of Forestry in America National Historic Site


category : Historic Sites
This unique historic site, in the heart of Pisgah National Forest, includes the Forest Discovery Center, with hands-on exhibits and an 18-minute film. Paved trails lead past historic cabins, a logging train, and woods where the first forestry school in America operated in the early 1900's. Craftsmen, guided tours, helicopter simulator and interpretive programs. Admission charge




Address:
1001 Pisgah Hwy.
Pisgah Forest, NC 28768
Phone: (828)877-3130
Our Website:www.cradleofforestry.com

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