Tue
Nov 20 2018
07:03 am
By: R. Neal
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Here are some views from the recently opened Foothills Parkway between Townsend and Wear's Valley.
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Beautiful day, beautiful
Beautiful day, beautiful vistas.
Lots of people checking it out and we were there on a Friday. It's that time of year for tourists to visit to see the leaves. However, it seems like it's almost always quite busy in the mountains.