Going back in time at the Lewis-Thornburg House in the Uwharrie National Forest with a rooster скачать в хорошем качестве

Going back in time at the Lewis-Thornburg House in the Uwharrie National Forest with a rooster

Exploring History: The Thornburg Farm & Birkhead Mountains 🌲🏚️ Step back in time with us as we head into the heart of the Uwharrie National Forest to explore one of North Carolina’s hidden historic gems: the Lewis-Thornburg House. In this video, we wander through the remains of a 19th-century homestead, getting an up-close look at the main house and the various farm outbuildings that have stood the test of time. We’ll dive into the history of the Thornburg family and what life was like in this rugged landscape over 100 years ago. After soaking up the history, we hit the Thornburg Trail. This hike offers the perfect mix of scenery, beginning with a peaceful walk along the banks of McGee Creek before we begin a steady ascent up the bluffs of the Birkhead Mountains. Whether you're a history buff or a trail seeker, this corner of the Uwharries has something for everyone. 📍 What’s in this video: The Homestead: A tour of the Lewis-Thornburg House and surviving outbuildings. The History: Stories of the settlers who called these mountains home. The Hike: Navigating the Thornburg Trail and McGee Creek. The View: Reaching the bluffs of the Birkhead Mountain Wilderness. 🎒 Trail Stats: Location: Thornburg Trailhead, Uwharrie National Forest (Asheboro, NC area). Terrain: Easy creek-side walking followed by a moderate uphill climb. Highlights: Historic ruins, water features, and rocky outcrops. Enjoyed the trek? Don’t forget to LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE for more explorations of the Carolinas! 🥾✨ #UwharrieNationalForest #NorthCarolina #HikingNC #BirkheadMountains #HistoricSites #AbandonedHistory #ThornburgTrail Music: "Over the Mountain" and "Inconsciousness" by Mini Vandals