January 2015

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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 1/9/15

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400 Acres of Tears Trail Protected

And in West Virginia, a stretch of the Wild Cheat River is made a wildlife management area.
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Tennessee Creates State Park with Birding Theme

At the end of a country road called Kelly Lane, in Knox County, you’ll find Tennessee’s newest state park, the Seven Islands State Birding Park, a 416-acre place where visitors may linger freely among hundreds of bird species.
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Why We Need Wilderness

Wilderness has not escaped the long reach of human influence. Despite that, we need wilderness today more than ever.
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Are The Yellows Mellow? Some, Not All

The color has life throughout the growing year, and beyond.

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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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