Revitalizing Canton, NC: Chestnut Mountain Park and the Future of Ecotourism, with Nick Scheuer
Update: 2024-04-12
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From its industrial past to a future teeming with eco-tourism and innovation, Canton's story is one of resilience and transformation.
In this episode, I sit down with Nick Scheuer, Canton’s Town Manager, and we delve into the captivating story of Chestnut Mountain Park, a sprawling 450-acre sanctuary helping to reshape Canton's economic and recreational landscape. We navigate the currents of Chestnut Mountain's impact on local businesses and the town's identity, illuminating how embracing outdoor recreation is propelling Canton into a new era of prosperity and purpose. We take a peek at the visionary redevelopment plans for the iconic mill site and emphasize the importance of community engagement and cultural preservation.
*Part of the special Made by Mountains Collaboration Series
Photo Credit: Visit NC Smokies
Made by Mountains
Seth Alvo Berm Peak You Tube Channel
SAHC
Pisgah SORBA
Elevated Trail Design
Chestnut Mountain Park
Equinox
Canton, NC
BearWaters Brewing
In this episode, I sit down with Nick Scheuer, Canton’s Town Manager, and we delve into the captivating story of Chestnut Mountain Park, a sprawling 450-acre sanctuary helping to reshape Canton's economic and recreational landscape. We navigate the currents of Chestnut Mountain's impact on local businesses and the town's identity, illuminating how embracing outdoor recreation is propelling Canton into a new era of prosperity and purpose. We take a peek at the visionary redevelopment plans for the iconic mill site and emphasize the importance of community engagement and cultural preservation.
*Part of the special Made by Mountains Collaboration Series
Photo Credit: Visit NC Smokies
Made by Mountains
Seth Alvo Berm Peak You Tube Channel
SAHC
Pisgah SORBA
Elevated Trail Design
Chestnut Mountain Park
Equinox
Canton, NC
BearWaters Brewing
Mike Andress
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