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Interpreters show what 19th century life was like on the Pharsalia plantation.

Country Roads: Pharsalia Estate Turns 200

Foxie Morgan has fond memories of growing up at Pharsalia, a private estate in Nelson County gifted to her great-great-grandfather William Massie 200 years ago.
Campers of all ages are welcome at Georgia’s Camp Dixie.

Country Roads: Georgia’s Camp Dixie Celebrates 100th

On a typical Tuesday afternoon in the summertime, a gaggle of girls giggle among the rocks and rhododendron of Camp Dixie. Some swim and some paddle canoes, just as generations of other campers have done at this 350-acre Georgia Mountain oasis.
The rare Hazel Creek Crayfish was discovered in Great Smoky Mountains National Park by scientists working on the All Taxa Biodiversity Inventory, now in its 15th year.

Mountain Lake Once More: Renovations, Refilling at Resort

Leak plugging at Virginia’s only natural mountain lake seeks to mimic natural processes.
A Mountain Wonder Walks On

Allen de Hart: A Mountain Wonder Walks On

Through decades of climbing mountains and navigating swamps, Allen de Hart has logged 57,232 miles of walking, all using a surveyor’s measuring wheel.
"The Waltons": 40 years later, its creator still marvels at the success of the '70s TV series.

The Waltons: 40 Years Later

“The Waltons”: 40 years later, its creator still marvels at the success of the ‘70s TV series

Departments

Much of the Oklawaha Greenway is lined with trees.
The Good Walk

Walking Oklawaha Greenway

Located just minutes from downtown Hendersonville, North Carolina, this 3.25-mile scenic pathway winds through forests and wetlands.

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