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Princeton, West Virginia: A Come-Together Place Where Everyone is Welcome

Princeton was built by the Virginian Railway . . . and it’s being rebuilt with strategic, artistic grace.

Singing in the Garden: Dandelion Freckles

Spring is sporting jaunty speckles. My lawn has dandelion freckles. ~Ginny Neil

Smokies-Area Roamstead Offers ‘Boutique’ Camping and More

Roamstead, a “boutique campground” in Cosby, Tennessee, makes a lot of promises. And it delivers on all of them.

Jan/Feb Skywatch: Winter Milky Way – Subtle but Fascinating

A grand sight that catches every stargazers’ eyes in the summer is the Milky Way. In winter, however, it is a different situation.

Book Note – Long Man

by Amy Greene. Knopf, 2014. 276 pp.

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Princeton’s past, present and future are captured in dozens of street murals.

Princeton, West Virginia: A Come-Together Place Where Everyone is Welcome

Princeton was built by the Virginian Railway . . . and it’s being rebuilt with strategic, artistic grace.
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Singing in the Garden: Dandelion Freckles

Spring is sporting jaunty speckles. My lawn has dandelion freckles. ~Ginny Neil
Climate-controlled yurts are part of the welcome package at Roamstead.

Smokies-Area Roamstead Offers ‘Boutique’ Camping and More

Roamstead, a “boutique campground” in Cosby, Tennessee, makes a lot of promises. And it delivers on all of them.
skywatch

Jan/Feb Skywatch: Winter Milky Way – Subtle but Fascinating

A grand sight that catches every stargazers’ eyes in the summer is the Milky Way. In winter, however, it is a different situation.
Long Man by Amy Greene. Knopf, 2014. 276 pp.

Book Note – Long Man

by Amy Greene. Knopf, 2014. 276 pp.
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Knoxville Asian Festival, August 29-30,  Knoxville, Tennessee. Photo courtesy of Asian Culture Center of TN
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Fall 2026 Festivals & Events Guide

From the Virginias and the Carolinas to Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, our annual compendium is the perfect travel companion. Inside,

April 20, 2026
4th of July Parade & Festival, July 4, Blowing Rock, North Carolina.
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Summer 2026 Festivals & Events Guide

From the Virginias and the Carolinas to Georgia, Tennessee, and Kentucky, our annual compendium is the perfect travel companion. Inside,

April 20, 2026

CALENDAR OF EVENTS