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Gail at the Audie Murphy Monument.

Kurt’s Hikes: May 2016

See the latest of Kurt's hikes from this past May and get in on the adventures!
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Floyd Fandango Showdown Throwdown

Learn more about the Floyd Fandango Showdown Throwdown, happening later this month thanks to FloydFest and Across-the-Way Productions, Inc.
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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 6/3/16

Ready to see week 101 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!
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Seeing Southern: Smoky Mountain Fireflies

If you had asked me about this wonder a few years ago, I would have stared back into your eyes with an absolute void. Yes, I know what fireflies are, but if you live in Georgia or anywhere in the southern US for that matter, they are lightning bugs.
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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 5/27/16

Ready to see week 100 of our Favorite Facebook photos? Tell us your favorite shot in the comments!

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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.

Synchronous Fireflies
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The Light Fantastic

Fireflies are struggling with the effects of artificial light.

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