April 20, 2003) was a renowned Appalachian storyteller, who lived his entire life on Beech Mountain, North Carolina.
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Oz Days at the former Land of Oz theme park on Beech Mountain in the fall also attracts visitors who love the legacy of the famous Judy Garland movie "The Wizard of Oz" based on Frank Baum's famous book.
Lance Armstrong also made his return to biking after cancer on 184 up Beech Mountain.
The final part of the highway, from the stoplight in Banner Elk to the Town Hall on Beech Mountain, served as a major finish in the Tour DuPont Bike Race during the 1990s.
WECR-FM, a radio station at 102.3 FM licensed to Beech Mountain, North Carolina