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Seeing Southern: A Total Eclipse of the Sun

It’s one of those things you’ve always heard about but never really given it much thought. A total solar eclipse, the first one to crisscross the United States in over 100 years. And part of the Blue Ridge Mountains is in the path of totality.

Kurt’s July Hikes

Kurt's hikes in July included a brand new spot, as well as favorites like Carvins Cove. See more of his adventures here!

Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 8/18/17

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More Fall Magic: Sky Lift Provides Easy Access to See the Natural Bridge of Kentucky

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Seeing Southern: A Total Eclipse of the Sun

It’s one of those things you’ve always heard about but never really given it much thought. A total solar eclipse, the first one to crisscross the United States in over 100 years. And part of the Blue Ridge Mountains is in the path of totality.
7/4: Old man, old rocks, old mountains around young Carvins Cove.

Kurt’s July Hikes

Kurt's hikes in July included a brand new spot, as well as favorites like Carvins Cove. See more of his adventures here!
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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 8/18/17

Ready to see week 157 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!

More Great Themed Driving Trails

More Fall Magic: Sky Lift Provides Easy Access to See the Natural Bridge of Kentucky

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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.

June 29, 2026
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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.

June 29, 2026
Synchronous Fireflies
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The Light Fantastic

Fireflies are struggling with the effects of artificial light.

June 29, 2026

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