OUTDOORS this SUMMER(2010) in NC

Posted on June 25th, 2010 by Admin

When you go to the Wilminton/Wrightsville Beach area this summer, get in tune with nature. Go on a nature lovers cruise with  Wrightsville Beach Water Taxi. You can take a leisurely cruise or an indepth eploration of Masonboro Island.  Let the Cape Fear Naturalist take you on an enlightening guided tour of natural wonders of this beautiful coastal ecosystem. For more information call 910-200-4002 or go to www.capefearnaturalist.com

If the cool mountain breezes are calling you, check out Grandfather Mountain. They have Naturalist Programs daily at 1:00 pm. For spectacular vistas, go to the top of Grandfather and walk the famous Swinging Bridge. Hiking the 11 trails is a great way to fully experience this ancient mountain. The trails vary from gentle walks through the woods to strenuous and treacherous hikes along the rugged peaks. The Profile Trail is a must hike, it provides you with a full sample of natural features of the Mountain and a profile veiw of the rocky outcropping the mountain is named for. If you decide to visit this NC treasure, call (828)737-9522 or go to www.grandfather.com