Historic Church Open House | Blue Ridge Traveler

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Tour two of our local historic churches - First Presbyterian and St. Matthew's Lutheran in Downtown Marion. See the beautiful architecture and learn about their history. Free admission. Contact the Marion Business Association, 828-652-2215 for more information.

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