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(c. 1812) Built by Captain Charles McDowell, son of Rev. War leader Charles McDowell. The restored plantation home is available for docent guided tours. Visitor Center gardens and bus parking.Tours by appointment.

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Apple Hill Orchard & Cider Mill

Family owned and operated, the orchard grows 12 varieties of apples and other fruits. The Farm Market offers fresh apples, jams/jellies, honey, cider spices, and home made cider. Open Mid August to December

Morganton, NC Orchards

Sam J. Ervin, Jr., Library and Museum

An exact replica of the late senator's home library, it contains hundreds of books and treasures, many from his days as chairman of the Senate Watergate Hearings in the '70s. Located on the campus of Western Piedmont Community College. Open Mon-Fri, 8 am-5 pm.

Morganton, NC Businesses



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