Our Travels
North American Trips - North Carolina
Bangor, ME
Stephen King's House that we saw on our trip down to NC. He no longer lives here, it is the official Stephen King Archive and a retreat for writers.
Maggie Valley, NC
The view from the Blue Ridge Parkway near where we were staying.
Maggie Valley, NC
We stayed in Maggie Valley for 7 nights. Our place had a nice deck overlooking a golf course.
Maggie Valley, NC
Lunch at a craft brewery in Waynesville.
Maggie Valley, NC
Another lunch, this time at the massive Sierra Nevada Brewery.
Maggie Valley, NC
The Biltmore House, built by George Vanderbilt, is the largest privately owned home in the US.
Maggie Valley, NC
One of the over 250 rooms in the Biltmore.
Maggie Valley, NC
Wine tasting at the Antler Hill Winery on the Biltmore Estate grounds.
Maggie Valley, NC
The fog rolled in on our last day in Maggie Valley.
Pigeon Forge, TN
We drove through The Great Smoky Mountains to get to our next stop - Pigeon Forge, Tennessee. The fog opened up at times for nice views.
Pigeon Forge, TN
We saw elk along the way.
Pigeon Forge, TN
There were a number of interesting buildings in Pigeon Forge.
Pigeon Forge, TN
Here's another one.
Asheville, NC
The next stop on our trip was back in North Carolina. This is one of many breweries we visited while staying in Asheville....
Asheville, NC
....and another.
Lancaster County, PA
An Amish village on our way home.
Bethlehem, PA
The Bethlehem Steel plant closed in the 90's but you can still walk around the outside of the massive rusting structure. Very interesting!
Portland, ME
The rain kept us from visiting too many breweries during our 2 days in Portland but we did make it to a few.
Our Trip to North Carolina
April 2023
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