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See Editor Kurt's hikes--well, more like bikes--in the month of September!
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Rivers and rails have always defined the Blue Ridge Mountains. Now, the rails of Bryson City, North Carolina, have a new shining star, the #1702 steam locomotive.
Ready to see week 116 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!
See Editor Kurt's hikes--well, more like bikes--in the month of September!
Ready to see week 118 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!
Ready to see week 117 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!
Rivers and rails have always defined the Blue Ridge Mountains. Now, the rails of Bryson City, North Carolina, have a new shining star, the #1702 steam locomotive.
Ready to see week 116 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!
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Country Roads
Skywatch: November/December 2026
Have You Seen the “Great Big Dipper?”
November 1, 2026

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25 Years of Rhythm and Roots at the Birthplace of Country Music
Twenty-five years ago, a small festival dedicated to the music forged from the hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains took
September 14, 2026

Singing in the Garden
Singing in the Garden: The Practically Perfect Pear
“There are only 10 minutes in the life of [the average] pear when it is perfect to eat.” —Abraham Lincoln,
September 1, 2026
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