The Not So Curious Case of Biltmore Estate: Gilded Age Tourism in a Mountain Town

Schedule

Tue, 22 Apr, 2025 at 06:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

103 S Lafayette St, Shelby, NC, United States, North Carolina 28150 | Shelby, NC

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Dr. Matthew Blaylock of Lenoir-Rhyne University will share insights into how early visionaries marketed Western North Carolina as the “Land of the Sky,” shaping the region’s tourism industry.
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103 S Lafayette St, Shelby, NC, United States, North Carolina 28150

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