News

Read some of the latest news from Grandfather Mountain, below. For additional newsfeeds, go to Weather Reports, Donor Spotlights and Grandfather Mountain Highland Games.

For our current catalog of press releases and other materials, see this folder. If you are in need of photos to accompany a story, please email media@grandfather.com with your request.

Grandfather Mountain celebrates peregrine falcon nesting

Grandfather Mountain celebrates peregrine falcon nesting

At its tallest point, Grandfather Mountain stands 5,946 feet above sea level. But the nonprofit nature park’s latest conservation efforts soar to even loftier heights. In conjunction with the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, park naturalists have confirmed the...
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Grandfather Mountain remembers Winston Church

Grandfather Mountain remembers Winston Church

Pictured: Grandfather Mountain mourns the loss of Winston Church, pictured here with Mildred the Bear. Photos by Hugh Morton | Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation There are men, and there are mountains. With the late Winston Church, however, any difference...
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Grandfather Mountain | Home to the Swinging Bridge, Animal Habitats and Nature Museum

GPS: 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC 28646
Mailing: PO Box 129, Linville, NC 28646
1-800-468-7325

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