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Seeing Southern: All Aboard the Blue Ridge Railway

There's a kid in all of us. It surfaces rarely, but when it does, you can bet, it is inspired.

Seeing Southern: We Found Euphoria

I will confess, not every festival is a winner, but this one is on many levels. If you haven't experienced Euphoria in Greenville, S.C., this is your year.

Seeing Southern: A Family Affair at the Georgia Mountain Fair

People navigate over winding mountain roads, cross several state lines, and set up camp for days, all in hopes of squeezing every second out of the Georgia Mountain Fair and Festival each July and October.

Seeing Southern: Mud On My Face On The Hatfield McCoy Trails

As a travel journalist, I know the prerequisite of this job: the willingness to tackle new things. And on this day, this enthusiast found herself in the Appalachian mountains of West Virginia, on a four-wheeled all-terrain vehicle, heading north.

Seeing Southern: Step Back in Time at The Old Sautee Store

On our journey to find solitude, every now and then, we trip over places that have succeeded in capturing and preserving the past. The Old Sautee Store in the North Georgia mountains has been around as long as I have. And it hasn't changed a

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Seeing Southern: All Aboard the Blue Ridge Railway

There's a kid in all of us. It surfaces rarely, but when it does, you can bet, it is inspired.
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Seeing Southern: We Found Euphoria

I will confess, not every festival is a winner, but this one is on many levels. If you haven't experienced Euphoria in Greenville, S.C., this is your year.
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Seeing Southern: A Family Affair at the Georgia Mountain Fair

People navigate over winding mountain roads, cross several state lines, and set up camp for days, all in hopes of squeezing every second out of the Georgia Mountain Fair and Festival each July and October.
It was mud from the first bump.

Seeing Southern: Mud On My Face On The Hatfield McCoy Trails

As a travel journalist, I know the prerequisite of this job: the willingness to tackle new things. And on this day, this enthusiast found herself in the Appalachian mountains of West Virginia, on a four-wheeled all-terrain vehicle, heading north.
The Old Sautee Store

Seeing Southern: Step Back in Time at The Old Sautee Store

On our journey to find solitude, every now and then, we trip over places that have succeeded in capturing and preserving the past. The Old Sautee Store in the North Georgia mountains has been around as long as I have. And it hasn't changed a smidgen.
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Departments

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
Creature Feature

The Light Fantastic

Fireflies are struggling with the effects of artificial light.

June 29, 2026

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