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A Warm Holiday Welcome to Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County

We're excited about your visit to Lexington, Buena Vista and Rockbridge County, Virginia this holiday season. In fact, we've been preparing for months.
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The Mountain Q&A – Kasey Krouse: Tree Advocate Wears Many Hats

Knoxville’s urban forester since 2012 promotes the benefits of trees while growing the region’s tree canopy. He was educated at Purdue and, with his wife, Beth, is the father of two young daughters.
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Singing in the Garden: The Grass on the Other Side

"The variety of all things forms a pleasure." —Euripides
Powell Valley Overlook, near Big Stone Gap, Virginia, is a great stop for fall foliage.

14 Great Towns for Fall

How to build a perfect fall weekend? From across the mountain regions of seven states, here’s a combination of fun built around welcoming towns, great festivals and a leaf excursion.
Screech owls prefer established cavities for nesting, particularly those in dark places.

The Astronomer and the Owl

How an excited naturalist and a well-intentioned town came to collide in the night.
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