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LINVILLE â Grandfather Mountain is taking outdoor fun to new heights with its 2021 calendar of events.
With a mission to inspire conservation of the natural world by helping guests explore, understand and value the wonders of Grandfather Mountain, the nonprofit nature park and its staff are readying for a safe and eventful year.
âAt Grandfather Mountain, we like to bridge outdoor fun with education,â said Frank Ruggiero, director of marketing and communications for the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, the nonprofit organization that owns and operates the Linville nature park. âOur 2021 slate of events offers folks mountains of opportunities to have fun while exploring our unique classroom in the clouds.â