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Seeing Southern: The Fruits of the Mercier Orchards

Plant trees, and they will come. That's probably not the exact advice that Bill Mercier originally imparted to his son Tim or to his granddaughter's husband Joe Foster years ago, but since 1943, the Mercier family has been doing just that.
Kurt at Honeygo Run Park

Sun on the Rocks

Kurt's November 2014 hikes.
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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 12/5/14

Ready to see week 30 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!
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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 11/28/14

Ready to see week 29 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!
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The Wannabe Chef: Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

This year, Associate Editor Jessica Wright wants to start off her Thanksgiving morning with at least one flavor of the holiday season: pumpkin!

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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.

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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.

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Creature Feature

The Light Fantastic

Fireflies are struggling with the effects of artificial light.

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