Behind Blue Ridge Country

CURRENT Behind Blue Ridge Country

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The Wannabe Chef: Fall on a Plate

This past weekend’s cooler temperatures got me excited about fall. So much so, that I had a craving for pumpkin goodness
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The Wannabe Chef: Homemade Apple Butter

Learn how to make homemade apple butter right in your crockpot - so easy and the perfect way to greet fall!
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The Lazy Baker: Cheeseburger Casserole

This recipe for an easy cheeseburger casserole is sure to be a family favorite!
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The Lazy Baker: Eclair Cake

Five ingredients is all it takes for this no-bake cake. Light and fluffy, the flavor is exactly like an eclair!
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The Wannabe Chef: Peanut Butter Pie

Six simple ingredients lead to a yummy, smooth – and quite rich – pie. Just mix the ingredients, pour it into the crust, chill in the fridge and you’re done!

Departments

At Coopers Rock State Forest, new Stargazer cabins invite guests to look up through skylights and telescopes.
Country Roads

Even Closer to Almost Heaven

New Stargazer cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest offer a skyward escape in the mountains of West Virginia.

©Duncan Seaman
Country Roads

A Mountain Tradition Turns 90 

Visitors flock to Galax, Virginia, each summer for the Old Fiddlers’ Convention, a days-long celebration of Appalachian music.

Synchronous Fireflies
Creature Feature

The Light Fantastic

Fireflies are struggling with the effects of artificial light.

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