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	Grandfather Mountain is one of the most environmentally significant mountains in the world. Crossing the famous swinging footbridge suspends you more than a mile above sea level. For over 100 years Grandfather Mountain has been a wildlife sanctuary and nature preserve, with an elevation of 5,964 feet. Grandfather Mountain offers a 360-degree view of mountain ridge after mountain ridge. Environmental habitats were built around the animals' actual native habitat, allowing visitors to view animals their in natural settings. Open all year (weather permitting, call ahead for conditions). For additional information call 800-468-7325. www.grandfather.com

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