December 2012

The former capitol of the Frog Level crossroads.

Frog Level Lives!

How would a town ever get that name? And why would people still be working hard to preserve its signature building?
The goose – its head reaching 
up 15 feet – nests upon the house, with the tail extending at the back.

Mother Goose Inn

It has a head, a tail, a nest and more, and it recently became an inn as well.
An assortment of plants overlooks the wave pool.

Wilderness at the Smokies Lies Near Tennessee’s Rocky Top Trail

Joe Tennis stops off at this Sevierville, Tenn. resort while on assignment for our 2013 Travel Guide.
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Winter Delights: More Photos from Our Jan/Feb Photo Essay

Photographer Lori Kincaid takes us along as she explores the winter landscape surrounding her mountain-top home on the border of Tennessee and North Carolina.

Departments

Behind Blue Ridge Country

Even More Sweet Virginia Breezes

Casually cruising to Claytor Lake in southwest Virginia, I felt like I had come home – back to where it

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