North Carolina [antikvár]

Right: The swift-running waters of the Oconaluftee River flow through the North Carolina portion of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.Far right: An overhanging bluff projects the water flow of Dry Falls outward enough to allow adventurers the chance to walk behind the curtain of water while staying relatively dry.Title page: Sporting the only checkered daymark in the United States, the 1859 Cape Lookout Lighthouse not only identifies itself with this distinct pattern, but it also helps mariners determine direction during the day with its black-and-white diagonal checkers.Front cover: Jennette's Pier has been a treasured landmark in Nags Head since 1939 and, despite damage and recovery from various storms through the years, it remains a favorite spot to fish or witness a colorful sunrise.Back cover: The majesty of autumn is seen from a Blue Ridge Parkway overlook near Grandfather Mountain. More than 15 million people travel this scenic road each year and enjoy its gorgeous views.