October 2013

Lucky Restaurant

Diners and Dives: 4 Delicious Mountain Recipes

Did you love Cara Ellen Modisett's story about Diners and Dives in our November/December 2013 issue? Check out these four delicious recipes!

Covered Bridge Locations

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail in flight. Adults eat the nectar of flowers from a variety of plants.

Photo Essay: Blossoms & Their Buddies

Spring and summer wildflowers attract us with their beauty. they attract flying creatures with color, scent and sustenance.
Alaska Presley is at work to bring back Ghost Town.

Ghost Town in the Sky: Rising Again from the Dead

Maggie Valley pioneer and Ghost Town co-founder Alaska Presley has stepped in, these 50-plus years later, to help resurrect the long-moribund North Carolina Old West-themed amusement park.
Eric, Matthew and Aden at lunch stop just above Apple Orchard Falls.

Overnighters and Day Hikers

Apple Orchard Falls-AT-Cornelius Creek trails loop. 7.2; Cornelius Creek Trail to Forest Road and back. 4.6

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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