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By Melanie English

traditionally, western North Carolina has been a haven for summer season camps, maintaining one of many maximum concentrations of summer season camps in the USA. For generations, the typical good looks, rustic terrain, and funky climates of the southern Appalachian Mountains have attracted campers from worldwide. within the final many years of the nineteenth century, the summer time camp move arose within the Northeast in keeping with business period issues in regards to the waning of conventional values and newborn improvement theories. by way of the flip of the 20 th century, the 1st residential summer time camps had emerged round the well known hotel cities of Asheville, Hendersonville, Brevard, Black Mountain, and Lake entice, North Carolina. based on lakeshores surrounded by means of woodlands, those camps provided an array of actions, resembling archery, canoeing, horseback using, swimming, and woodcraft, that instilled lifelong classes in formative years and solid lasting friendships. this day, some of the similar camp traditions like council earrings and campfire tales are nonetheless handed alongside each one summer season. Readers will realize usual cabins and lakefronts with nostalgia during this choice of classic photographs.

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