Grandfather Mountain, Nature on a Whole Different Level
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Web Cam

profile of GrandfatherSee a live webcam view of the profile of Grandfather Mountain (weather permitting) courtesy of High Country Webcams and AppNet.com.


360º Virtual Tours

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With the Full-featured Virtual Tour, you can look around images in three ways:

  • Click and drag your mouse on the image to control the direction,
  • Use the navigation buttons in the image, or
  • Use your keyboard's arrows.

To use the Zoom feature:

  • Zoom in by pressing the magnifying glass button with a "+" symbol.
  • Zoom out by pressing the magnifying glass button with a "-" symbol.

For detailed full-featured Virtual Tour navigation instructions, please visit the iPIX™ Web Site

1. Near Side of Bridge

2. MacRae Meadows

3. Linville Bluffs

4. Nature Museum

5. From Bear Habitat Viewing Area

6. Cliffside

7. Scheer Bluffs

8. From the center of the Mile High Swinging Bridge

9. Nature Museum Lobby

10. MacRae Peak

 
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What People Say…

"It was a blast getting to go there on my birthday! I was realy scared. It realy does take your breath away. I wish that my grandpa could have seen it before he died. It was the best place anyone would want to vist on a special day like mine."

Cassie

Clinton, NC