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Well, looks like we didn’t take any photos all September; here’s one from a nifty August hike to Grassy Ridge Natural Area near Rocky Mount.

Kurt’s Hikes: September 2015

A round-up of Kurt's September hikes
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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 10/2/15

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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 9/25/15

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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 9/18/15

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Our Favorite Facebook Photos: 9/11/15

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Vibrant Monarch butterfly clings to its translucent dew covered cocoon
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Monarch Mimickers

It’s easy to mistake other orange species for the king of fall butterflies.

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.

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