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November 1, 2026
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There’s no better time to visit Hardy County, West Virginia, than fall—when the leaves blaze with color, the mountain air turns crisp, and small towns open their doors in celebration.
The mirror is as kind as you make it.
Several generations — chickens and people — get things settled.
The magic of being out in a designated Wilderness area can also serve as the curse of being out in a designated wilderness area.
The eastern Hercules beetle is an imposing but harmless big bug.
There’s no better time to visit Hardy County, West Virginia, than fall—when the leaves blaze with color, the mountain air turns crisp, and small towns open their doors in celebration.
Several generations — chickens and people — get things settled.
The magic of being out in a designated Wilderness area can also serve as the curse of being out in a designated wilderness area.
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Country Roads
Skywatch: November/December 2026
Have You Seen the “Great Big Dipper?”
November 1, 2026
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25 Years of Rhythm and Roots at the Birthplace of Country Music
Twenty-five years ago, a small festival dedicated to the music forged from the hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains took
September 14, 2026
Singing in the Garden
Singing in the Garden: The Practically Perfect Pear
“There are only 10 minutes in the life of [the average] pear when it is perfect to eat.” —Abraham Lincoln,
September 1, 2026
