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Field trip opportunities in Cherokee County

Cherokee County Historical Museum: Students can see artifacts, books, papers, photographs, and other materials significant to the history, culture, and heritage of Cherokee County, NC.; Format: article/field trip opportunity

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A foggy service road in Nantahala National Forest: This is a foggy service road in Nantahala National Forest in Cherokee County, North Carolina. The forest spans from Waynesville, North Carolina, to Murphy, North Carolina and was established in 1920. The forest protects a variety of trees, woodland plants,...; Format: image/photograph

Hiwassee Lake in Cherokee County, NC: This is Lake Hiwassee in Cherokee County, NC. The lake is surrounding almost completely by the Nantahala National Forest. It and the river that feeds it, the Hiwassee River, are host to a variety of endangered wildlife, including three types of endangered...; Format: image/photograph

People paddling a canoe near the Nantahala Outdoor Center: These are people paddling a canoe down a river near the Nantahala Outdoor Center. The center offers whitewater rafting trips as well as classes in kayaking and canoing. They also offer courses in fly fishing, mountain biking tours, and kayak tours.; Format: image/photograph

View from Nantahala National Forest: This is the view from Nantahala National Forest. The forest spans from Waynesville, North Carolina, to Murphy, North Carolina and was established in 1920. The forest protects a variety of trees, woodland plants, and animals, some of which are endangered. The...; Format: image/photograph

The World's Largest Ten Commandments and Testament: These are the World's Largest Ten Commandments and Testament. The concrete Testament is 30 feet tall and 50 feet wide, while the Commandments are written in five foot tall letters, also made of concrete. Started in 1943 and completed in 1945, the Commandments...; Format: image/photograph

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