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Valley History Explorer Series Hike #7: Montreat (Hydroelectric History)

September 14, 2019 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

$25 – $35

This hike focuses on the history of Montreat, which was founded in 1897 by Rev. John Collins. The remnants of the Montreat hydroelectric facilities that were constructed in 1913 and in use until 1947 are visible on this moderate, 2.5-mile hike. 

Difficulty: Moderate, 2.5 miles

Cost: $25 members, $35 nonmembers

Note: This hike is part of a series, which is at capacity. Hikers who wish to register for individual hikes may add their name to the waitlist by sending an email to info@swannanoavalleymuseum.org. Additional spaces for individual hikers on the waitlist may open up if a full series hiker cancels their registration.

Details

Date:
September 14, 2019
Time:
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Cost:
$25 – $35
Website:
https://www.history.swannanoavalleymuseum.org/valley-history-explorer-hiking-series/

Venue

Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center
223 W State St
Black Mountain, NC 28711
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Phone:
828-669-9566
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