Original Scadin Home in Sapphire
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A 1900s Transylvania County Home: R.H. Scadin

R.H. Scadin constructed this home in Sapphire with help from neighbors. It is representative of the building materials and layout of 1900s-era homes.
Panthertown thumbnail
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Panthertown Valley

Panthertown Valley, the "Yosemite of the East," features granite cliffs, plunging ravines, soaring peaks, and majestic waterfalls.
Burlingame entry
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Neighborhoods: Burlingame

With the richest of histories behind it, the Burlingame community may just be the real gem of Sapphire, NC.
The Greystone Inn
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Re-Imagining The Greystone Inn

The history of The Greystone Inn comes full circle with a re-imagining by its current owners/operators, Geoff and Shannon Ellis.
Tim and Boo Boo Lovelace
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The Greystone Inn: The Lovelace Years

The Greystone Inn came about after significant financial (and personal) investment by Tim and Boo Boo Lovelace, in a partnership with the Lake Toxaway Company.
Greystone Inn 2001
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The Birth Of The Greystone Inn

The Greystone era began when Tim and Harriet Lovelace purchased and renovated the Moltz Mansion on Lake Toxaway in 1984.
Moltz Mansion
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The Evolution of The Moltz Mansion

The Moltz Mansion was sold to the Toxaway Company in 1963 and refurbished as the original Lake Toxaway Country Club.
Milky Way across PARI
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Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI)

The Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute (PARI) has been awarded the prestigious designation of International Dark Sky Park. This is in recognition of the exceptional quality of the night sky over PARI and the commitment to educational outreach.
Transylvania Times feature
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Local Historian Showcases Lucy Camp Armstrong Moltz

In the summer of 1997, a local resident historian published a treatise on the life and times of Lucy Camp Armstrong Moltz.
Lucy and Carl Moltz
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A Biography of Lucy Camp Armstrong Moltz – Part 2

Lucy and Carl Moltz enjoyed many years together, spending time at her beloved Lake Toxaway home as well as traveling together.