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Brevard. Home of the white squirrels [6] Burlington. B-Town; The Buck; Bucktown; Burvegas; Calabash. Seafood Capital of the World [7] [8] Cape Hatteras. The Graveyard of the Atlantic [9] [10] Carolina Beach. C.B. Carrboro. Paris of the Piedmont [11] Cary. Containment Area for Relocated Yankees; Chadbourn. Strawberry Capital of the World [12 ...
Olney – Home of the White Squirrels [49] Park Ridge – Home of the Hawks [50] Pana – City of Roses [51] Pekin. Celestial City [52] Marigold Capital of the World [53] Peoria – P-Town [citation needed] Quincy – Gem City [54] Rantoul – Rantucky [55] Rockford. The Forest City [56] Screw City [57] Springfield. Flower City [52] Springpatch ...
Terry L. Bruce, Illinois state senator and United States congressman; born in Olney [13] Glenn Brummer, catcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and Texas Rangers [14] Glenn Goodart, hotel manager and politician; died in Olney in 1948 [15] Reginald C. Harmon, first U.S. Air Force judge advocate general; mayor of Urbana, Illinois; born in Olney [16]
Brevard (/ b r ə ˈ v ɑːr d / brə-VARD) is a city and the county seat of Transylvania County, North Carolina, United States, with a population of 7,609 as of the 2010 census. [5] Brevard is located at the entrance to Pisgah National Forest and has become a noted tourism, retirement and cultural center in western North Carolina. A moderate ...
Olney, Illinois, known as the "White Squirrel Capital of the World", is home of the world's largest known white squirrel colony. These squirrels have the right of way on all streets in the town, with a $500 fine for hitting one. The Olney Police Department features the image of a white squirrel on its officers' uniform patches. [63]
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Brevard Music Center is a classical music venue and festival held annually located in Brevard, North Carolina.It has been the home to their international summer institute and festival that enrolls about four hundred students, age fourteen and older, who participate in orchestra and other large ensembles, an opera program, play chamber music, study composition, and take private lessons.
Folkmoot USA, The State International Festival of North Carolina, is an international folk festival held since 1984 in Waynesville, North Carolina and surrounding communities. During its history, the two-week event has featured around 8000 performers from approximately 200 countries.