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Mountain-Classic Books: ‘Storming Heaven’

The Denise Giardina novel from the late ‘80s still rings true and strong.

The Carter Family Lives On…

Janette Carter Extends A 60-Year Tradition That Began With The Birth Of Country Music

Figuring Out the Forever Forest

What if every county in the Blue Ridge region were home to at least one 500-year forest? The foundation carrying that name has already helped several property owners toward taking part in that effort. The result could be magnificent.

Historic Rugby: Utopia Resurrected

Tennessee 52 negotiates the humps and dips of the Cumberland Plateau amid rural scenes-horses loosed in pastures, homes with manicured lawns in front and corn fields out back, ragged groves of plantation pines.

Protecting A Vision And A Fine Planning Hand

A look at the original Blue Ridge Parkway landscape architect, Stanley Abbott.

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Mountain-Classic Books: ‘Storming Heaven’

The Denise Giardina novel from the late ‘80s still rings true and strong.
From left: Sara, Maybelle and A.P. Carter.

The Carter Family Lives On…

Janette Carter Extends A 60-Year Tradition That Began With The Birth Of Country Music
This deciduous forest is in the Brooks-Kenny Clinch Mountain Preserve.

Figuring Out the Forever Forest

What if every county in the Blue Ridge region were home to at least one 500-year forest? The foundation carrying that name has already helped several property owners toward taking part in that effort. The result could be magnificent.
Restoration, as in all Rugby building, was painstaking and precise; lodging is available on the second floor.

Historic Rugby: Utopia Resurrected

Tennessee 52 negotiates the humps and dips of the Cumberland Plateau amid rural scenes-horses loosed in pastures, homes with manicured lawns in front and corn fields out back, ragged groves of plantation pines.
These Civilian Conservation Corps workers, circa 1940, loaded large trees into what would become Doughton Park, between mileposts 237 and 248.

Protecting A Vision And A Fine Planning Hand

A look at the original Blue Ridge Parkway landscape architect, Stanley Abbott.
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