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Best of the Mountains: Walking on Sunshine

As our readers weigh in with their picks in many categories, here are five personal picks for the great walks in the mountains.

Building Memories One Adventure At A Time

Bill Burnham is the owner-operator, with his wife, Mary Burnham, of Burnham Guides LLC, which combines their work as guidebook authors and kayak guides.

Singing in the Garden: Where the Wild Things Grow

Eat leeks in March and wild garlic in May, and all the year after physicians may play. —Old Welsh Rhyme

Camera Museum Has Hopes for New Site

David Schwartz operates the Camera Heritage Museum, a fixture in downtown Staunton, Virginia.

Three Billboards and a Tie to WNC

Downtown Sylva, North Carolina, is home to several buildings that served as settings in the movie “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.”

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Virginia’s Cold Mountain is a timelessly great walk, as witnessed by Editor Kurt Rheinheimer upon its bald around the time of the magazine’s 20th anniversary.

Best of the Mountains: Walking on Sunshine

As our readers weigh in with their picks in many categories, here are five personal picks for the great walks in the mountains.
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Building Memories One Adventure At A Time

Bill Burnham is the owner-operator, with his wife, Mary Burnham, of Burnham Guides LLC, which combines their work as guidebook authors and kayak guides.
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Singing in the Garden: Where the Wild Things Grow

Eat leeks in March and wild garlic in May, and all the year after physicians may play. —Old Welsh Rhyme
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Camera Museum Has Hopes for New Site

David Schwartz operates the Camera Heritage Museum, a fixture in downtown Staunton, Virginia.
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Three Billboards and a Tie to WNC

Downtown Sylva, North Carolina, is home to several buildings that served as settings in the movie “Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.”
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Coyote (Canis latrans) wandering out from the forest into the loop road on a summer late morning.
Country Roads

Critters Crossing! 

States across the Blue Ridge are investing in wildlife crossings to protect animals and improve roadway safety.

September 1, 2026

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