I went to Point Pleasant, W.Va. to check out Mothman, an A-list monster that appeared there in the 1960s – and in a Richard Gere movie 40 years later. I was impressed with Mothman's stainless steel, bulging muscle, anatomically correct statue in the middle of town. Every time I walked by from morning until night, there were folks posing. I assumed Mothman was the only jumbo-size piece of art in this tiny town
I don’t remember anymore when I first visited Highland County, Va. I know it was a tradition in our household to venture over three mountain ranges each March for the annual maple festival . But I never came here for the syrup. I came here for the mounta...
Phyllis Speidell and John H. Sheally, II are working on a story on the wineries of Yadkin Valley, N.C. for our May/June 2010 issue and sent this blog from a recent trip there:
After a long day researching vineyards, we were ready to relax over dinner. On...
Stay tuned for the newest addition to BlueRidgeCountry.com – Word & Image. You'll hear from some of our favorite writers and photographers on this multi-contributor blog, including...
Gerry Bishop , retired editor of Ranger Rick magazine, an award-win...
