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appalachiantrailmay_30_2008119.j appalachian trail the animals on the appalachian trail are american black bears timber rattle snakes copperhead snakes and deer on october 7 1923 the first section of the trail was done in 1937 the trail was finally finished avery was the first person to walk from one end to the other sara b a

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b bank of america stadium bank of america stadium is where the panthers play it can hold 73,778 fans it was made on september,14,1996 eli

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b blueberries in 2003 our state harvested 4,000 acres of blueberries blueberries are one of north carolina s state berries http www.ipmcenters.org/cropprofiles/docs/ncblueberries.html north carolina was fourth nationally in 2003 growing 11.9 percent of u.s production double blueberry pie 1 frozen or homemade pie shell 9 inch 1 jar 10 ounces blueberry jam or fruit spread 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon 4 cups fresh blueberries sweetened whipped cream or vanilla ice cream ethan y

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carowinds carowinds a place to ride ro!er coasters c carowinds has thunder road the oldest ride there carowinds has more then 50 rides its the tenth year there doing scarowinds intimidator ta!est ride in carowinds peyton

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channel bass it is the north carolina state salt water fish they weigh about 35 pounds average their nickname is red drum they travel in large groups biggest one caught was 75 pounds c carter http www.secretary.state.nc.us/pubsweb symbols/sy-bass.htm

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dogwood flower d the dogwood is one of the most seen trees in our state and can be found in all parts of the state from the mountains to the coast its blossoms which bloom in early spring and continue into summer ,are mostly white but there are shades of pink too the dogwood is north carolina s state flower by annisten c.

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facts about emeralds emeralds are north carolina s state precious stone the color of the emerald is green emeralds are more valuable than diamonds e by:vennice a

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eastern box turtle · the eastern box turtle is the only turtle found in north carolina that lives on land.it is also the north carolina state reptile.eastern box turtles prefer to live in mixed forested regions zachary

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east carolina university · east carolina university is located in greenville north carolina.it is also the third largest university in eastern north carolina.east carolina is the largest institute of higher learning in eastern north carolina.my sister used to go there too e his name is pee dee the pirate.

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fort fisher f fort fisher is important to north carolina because it protected the port of wilmington,north carolina along the sea defense they had weapons like 8 in cannons fort fisher s first battle was from december 23 to december 27 1864 cara

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fort fisher it has twenty guns on top william lamb was the commander fort fisher was a fort in the civil war it had a bomb resistant hospital f http en.wikipedia.org/wiki/fort_fisher mason

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furniture f north carolina is called the furniture capital 50 of usa s furniture is from north carolina north carolina furniture started in during civl war http www.google.com/search?q=nc+furniture&hl=en&safe=active&client=firefox-a&hs=huf&rls=org.mozilla:enus:official&prmd=ivnscm&source=lnms&tbm=isch&ei=tzbntvxpeebe0aheou3_cw&sa=x&oi=mode_link&ct=mode&cd=2&ved=0cc0q_au oaq&biw=1321&bih=638 http www.ehow.com/about_6594034_furniture-making-north-carolina.html http uncpress.unc.edu/nc_encyclopedia/furniture.html haley

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gray squirrel g tehttp school.nettrekker.com goexternal?np external.ftl&pp error.ftl&evlcode=382521&product name=schoolhomepage=ext they can run 25 km per hour their tracks look like this they can make their tails come off to get away from a predator it is our state mammal carter

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gold g the first gold mine found in the u.s.a is the reed gold mine over $100,000,000 every year the person who found the first gold is john a sutter in 1848 to get gold out of rocks is to crush the rocks in to a sand like substance and don t let the gold get to the bottom it will turn into iron that smells very bad it is important because people back then if they had gold they would good powers http best-gifts4u.com/images/gold.jpg

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the honey bee is the state insect for the production of more than $2,000,000 million worth of honey in the state the general assembly of 1973 designated the honey bee as the state insect http www.mosallphotography.com/2009/08/honey-beeapis-mellifera.html they make there hives out of bees wax h by london

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