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MP 331 – Overmountain Victory Celebration – Museum of NC Minerals

September 14, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm

School Days are hosted on Friday, September 14, from 9am till 2:30pm, and open to public, private, and home school groups. Registration is required and can be done by contacting Ranger Elizabeth at 828-348-3519. Reservations will be accepted between August 15th and September 5th, and will be handled in the order that they received. On Saturday, September 15th, the encampment is open to the public from 9am until 2pm. Guests are invited to stroll through the encampment taking part in various demonstrations and visiting with re-enactors.  At Noon you will have the opportunity Learn how Native Americans and frontier settlers look to the plants of the forests and fields to find healing.  There will be two opportunities during the day to hear the story of the Battle at Kings Mountain, at 10 am and again at 1 pm, with the skit Unrest in the Mountains.  At 2:30pm a re-enactment of the battle will take place at the Orchard of Altapass, milepost 328 off the Blue Ridge Parkway.]]>

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September 14, 2018
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9:00 am - 2:30 pm

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