Riding the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad in Bryson City, NC

Claudia Stack
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6 min readJul 27, 2021

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Great Smoky Mountain Railroad locomotive/picture by Claudia Stack

My family has traveled many times to western North Carolina, and we usually stay in Blowing Rock near Boone, NC. We wanted to do something a little different, however, for my husband’s birthday weekend. We decided to book a train ride on the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad, which runs out of Bryson City, NC.

Overall, our trip was enjoyable. There…

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