2020

The birdhouse billboard is 65 feet high and 25 feet wide.

Rock City Birdhouse?

The freshened billboard is along I-24 at South Pittsburg, Tennessee.
The footbridge spans the West Fork of the Little Pigeon River.

The Good Walk: An Intro Walk for the Smokies

This short hike provides tastes of history, forest and creatures.
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Classic Mountain Books ‘Saints at the River,’ by Ron Rash

It’s hard to know where to start reading Ron Rash. With family roots extending far back in the North Carolina mountains, Rash sees and hears his place with keen accuracy and weaves story lines you can’t stop following into the dark woods.
Part of Hinton’s charm comes from nestling against the New River.

Our Blue Ridge Towns: Hinton, West Virginia – Three Rivers and a Railroad

With one of the largest National Historic Districts in the country, Hinton, West Virginia, is revising its story and its future.
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Mill Creek Stories: Don’t Need a Thing

One happy conundrum of a long and successful marriage.

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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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