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Owner: Gina Farago
Doggies in the Snow: A Photo Essay
Freezy-bark thanks to our readers for the great canine winter-fun photos, and our regrets for those we couldn’t fit in. Captions, edited for space and clarity, are from the owners. Read more
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Mirrors for Walls: New In-Nature Stay
The well-appointed small cabins are unique to the nation. Read more
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Dick Pointer: Enslaved Hero
Westward movement of settlers in the late 1700s resulted in grisly clashes with Shawnee Indians. An enslaved Black man was an unlikely and heroic participant in one clash. Read more
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174 Acres: New Play along the New River
The Grayson County, Virginia, land will become a park. Read more
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Bruce Ingram
Good Corn, Clean Streams, Varied Forests
Trevor Saville has transformed the land his family has owned since the 1700s toward good stewardship both upon it and beyond. Read more
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Toasting the Trees
All you need to enjoy this ancient rite is a ticket and a merry heart. Read more
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Courtesy Robert C. Whetsell
Maneuvers, Minglings & Marriages: The Blue Ridge Plays Sicily, 1943
Our mountain terrain served as a World War II training ground for U.S. Army troops preparing for combat in Italy. Read more
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Todd Amacker_Conservation Visuals
Creature Feature: The Little Fish That Could
Nearly 50 years after the snail darter caused a stir in the Tennessee Valley, the fish will soon be removed from the “threatened” list. Read more
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Joshua Moore
Top 15 Delightful Towns for the Holidays
These towns roll out the full range of holiday events, displays, performances and more. As always, check ahead for new details as you plan your travels. Read more
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Festive Foods for the Holidays
The authors of our ‘Flavors’ column celebrate the foodiest time of the year with a collection of great tastes and experiences, beginning with ‘a recipe worth the trouble.’ Read more
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